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Even the Australian Navy, which has purchased some of these submarines, is not privy to their precise inner workings, James Acton, a co-director of the Nuclear Policy Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, told me.
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Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 5 Feb. 2025
But the closed-door meetings allow Republicans, who wield supermajority power, to deliberate privately as a group on legislation the public may not yet be privy to.
—Vivian Jones, The Tennessean, 3 Feb. 2025
Ulman’s character stands out as someone with ties to the country, who speaks the language and is privy to the cultural nuances.
—Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 3 Feb. 2025
Loading your audio article SAN JOSE – Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Erik Karlsson wasn’t privy to all the details about why David Quinn was fired as the San Jose Sharks head coach last April.
—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2025
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Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 5 Feb. 2025
But the closed-door meetings allow Republicans, who wield supermajority power, to deliberate privately as a group on legislation the public may not yet be privy to.
—Vivian Jones, The Tennessean, 3 Feb. 2025
Ulman’s character stands out as someone with ties to the country, who speaks the language and is privy to the cultural nuances.
—Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 3 Feb. 2025
Loading your audio article SAN JOSE – Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Erik Karlsson wasn’t privy to all the details about why David Quinn was fired as the San Jose Sharks head coach last April.
—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2025
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“Privy to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/privy%20to. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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