How to Use private sector in a Sentence

private sector

noun

• And most things the private sector invests in don’t work out.
  — Stuart Miller, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2023
• That has to be part of the progressive vision, and that has to involve the private sector.
  — David Marchese Photograph By Mamadi Doumbouya, New York Times, 15 Dec. 2023
• These are precisely the kinds of programs the private sector tends not to do on its own.
  — David Leonhardt, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2023
• Average hourly wages in private sector jobs are up 4.7% over the last 12 months.
  — Chris Isidore, CNN, 26 July 2023
• The city needs to contribute the land or half the funding while the private sector contributes the other half.
  — Erika I. Ritchie, Orange County Register, 4 Oct. 2024
• Once the restrictions are proposed, the private sector will have time to comment on the limits, which could shape how they are put in place.
  — Ana Swanson, New York Times, 13 July 2023
• The decline is even sharper in the private sector: Fewer than 1 in 16 workers belong to a union.
  — Jacob Turcotte, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Apr. 2024
• Much if not most of that will have to come from the private sector, specifically from bond investors.
  — Felix Salmon, Axios, 24 July 2024
• Only 1% of the $333 billion given to health care last year from the private sector went to the nursing profession.
  — Tracy R. Vitale and Caroline Dorsen, STAT, 16 July 2024
• The city needs the private sector, for-profit and not-for-profit, and the city needs regular Angelenos.
  — Emily Witt, The New Yorker, 19 Mar. 2023
• There is disagreement over whether Medicare should be run by the private sector.
  — Stephanie Armour | Kff Health News, ABC News, 1 Nov. 2024
• The problem there is the problem a lot of companies in the private sector are facing: a labor shortage.
  — Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2023
• So many of my former public radio colleagues, and those working in the private sector lost their jobs.
  — Amrita Khalid, The Verge, 1 Aug. 2023
• Gains in the private sector were offset by losses in government jobs.
  — John Magsam, arkansasonline.com, 27 Mar. 2024
• The private sector raised a matching $50 million for housing.
  — Alexandria Sands, Axios, 25 July 2024
• When the public sector fails us, the private sector becomes one of our most important lines of defense.
  — Alphonso David, Fortune, 24 July 2023
• In government, as in the private sector, only the Agile will survive.
  — Steve Denning, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2023
• Voters were largely split along partisan lines over which group — the public or private sector — was more to blame.
  — Brendan Rascius, Miami Herald, 14 Feb. 2024
• With all these pressures and constraints, NASA has chosen to see whether the private sector can come up with a winning solution.
  — Chris Impey, Discover Magazine, 29 Apr. 2024
• There’s to be one nonvoting member each from the private sector and the faith community.
  — John Hudson, Washington Post, 16 Mar. 2024
• Gomez holds over 30 years of public and private sector experience to her role.
  — Breanna Bell, Variety, 25 Sep. 2023
• Ward said there are 15 private sector partners prepared to hire the graduates.
  — Mike Cason | [e-mail], al, 22 Feb. 2023
• The race for adaptation must ultimately be won in the private sector.
  — Ted Caplow, Sun Sentinel, 6 Aug. 2024
• The report shows annual pay was up 7.2% year-over-year in the private sector, with the biggest gains in leisure and hospitality making up 34% of the jobs.
  — Clarisa Diaz, Quartz, 9 Mar. 2023
• There’s so much ingenuity and innovation in the private sector that can be shared and scaled.
  — Jennifer Lotito, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2023
• The study states that 86% of Carroll businesses are in the private sector, and another 14% are government jobs.
  — Sherry Greenfield, Baltimore Sun, 12 Aug. 2024
• The private sector is quickly becoming a major player in the fight against climate change.
  — Bysumant Sinha, Fortune, 17 Feb. 2023
• And only 27% of private sector workers have paid family leave through their jobs.
  — Dawn Huckelbridge, Glamour, 8 Aug. 2024
• The industry continues to argue that the government should not compete with the private sector in that space.
  — Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 23 Jan. 2024
• That deployment focus has homed in on activating the private sector—a choice clear from the personnel hired to execute the vision.
  — Justin Worland, TIME, 25 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 21 Nov 2024