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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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In a television statement on Oct. 8 Rafsanjani said that the plan included the sale of state-owned factories to the private sector .
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Services can be contracted out or turned over to the private sector .
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The private sector now offers another rich seam to mine.
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The private sector often complains about public enterprise, arguing that government should not compete with business.
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The deficit is created by the actions of the private sector .
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What are the pluses and minuses of practicing law in the private sector ?
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When governments contract activities to the private sector , those governments still make the policy decisions and provide the financing.
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Will such businesses be sufficiently profitable to generate the interest of the private sector ?