owned

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Whether a jointly owned property with rights of survivorship is subject to recovery can depend on the language of the deed and other variables.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The island, three miles off the coast of North Berwick, has been owned by the Hamilton-Dalrymple family for 320 years.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

I love our den, where I have a TV and guitars once owned by blues and rock artists.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Allen was born in Detroit, where his grandparents owned a roller rink where he worked as a floor guard.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

If they let in the Boy Scouts, then everyone else who owned property and equipment around the lake wanted to retrieve their belongings, too.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone