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ownership

[oh-ner-ship] / ˈoʊ nərˌʃɪp /


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Only 16% of major funds hold Intel, a 3 percentage point increase, suggesting potential for ownership broadening.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Zvërnec has proved to be a thicket of Albanian property disputes, a common problem given that the country nationalized property during communism then underwent a messy process of returning it to private ownership.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Advocates and local leaders have raised similar concerns in Dublin, another Bay Area city where federal officials are working to transfer ownership of a former prison.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

My sister thinks Medicaid will take the house my mom and I own together, claiming half of its value every year and effectively reducing my portion of ownership to nothing.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

His tone conveyed a warning, given out of the pride of ownership, and the boys ate faster while there was still time.

From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding




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