privatise
- a variation of privatize.
Example Sentences
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The sale offer comes after last year's failure to privatise PIA, with just one bid for $36 million -- far below the $300 million to $305 million wanted by the government.
From Barron's ● Dec. 23, 2025
The 60-year-old lawyer has pledged to protect "natural wealth" from "21st-century filibusters who want to privatise everything" if she wins.
From BBC ● Nov. 30, 2025
Lisbon announced in September it was seeking a major international airline to buy most of the 49.9 percent stake in the carrier which it plans to privatise.
From Barron's ● Nov. 20, 2025
Kenya's President William Ruto said on Thursday the government was poised to privatise 35 state companies after enacting a law last month to guide the process.
From Reuters ● Nov. 23, 2023
He was a leading figure in the drive to privatise a number of state-owned companies.
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2023