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private bill
(redirected from Private act)

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private bill
a bill presented to Parliament or Congress on behalf of a private individual, corporation, etc.


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Often, in these cases, adults are not simply involved in that private act of inviting characters and subjects into a reader's life but are also in charge of the encounter, potentially contaminating the pure pleasure between writer and reader.
More tellingly, socially sanctioned killing is--by definition--never merely a private act.
Since this is a private act, there is no accurate way of knowing the actual activity rate for anyone, including teen-agers.
 
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