possessory
Example Sentences
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The fact tenants may need to pay extra for living in subsidized housing centers on an arcane concept in tax law known as possessory interest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2023
“It seems to recognize that a former president has a possessory interest in terms of documents.”
From Washington Post ● Sep. 5, 2022
The part of these dating codes that I dislike is the possessory interest it gives our friends over third parties.
From New York Times ● Aug. 23, 2018
TV does that—that powerful, possessory bond with the audience.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 21, 2015
That section proposes to confirm for three years the possessory titles granted by General Sherman.
From History of the Thirty-Ninth Congress of the United States by Barnes, William Horatio
