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[prop-er-tee] / ˈprɒp ər ti /




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It is "very unlikely" that Tsuda's voice will be outright denied publicity rights, Tatsuhiro Ueno, a professor of intellectual property studies at Waseda University, told AFP.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

India's single-screen cinemas have been steadily squeezed by multiplexes, streaming, rising property costs and the expense of maintaining ageing buildings and equipment.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

At least two people have died and four more are missing after an explosion destroyed a building housing a holiday rental property in the historic centre of Athens.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

Los Angeles Animal Services staff argued that evidence dogs were kept largely off-limits for volunteers to walk because, unlike other animals at the shelter, the dogs weren’t the property of the city.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

Even though Ona’s father had obtained his freedom around the time she was born, Ona was considered property of the slaveholder under Virginia law.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

These compounds have drawn considerable interest from pharmaceutical researchers because many are associated with antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-carcinogenic properties.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

The city is spending $10.6 million to help affordable-housing owners pay their mortgages, improve their properties and keep their rents low, partly so they can maintain a pricing advantage over market-rate units.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

It's been used for centuries for its stimulant properties, grounded and consumed similar to tea.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

I drove down Hope Street, south of 12th Street, because a reader who lives in that area and has told me about repeated fires at abandoned properties.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Leaving the city meant leaving all their properties, leaving their tenants’ homes, and this they couldn’t do unless absolutely necessary.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers




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