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ownership

[oh-ner-ship] / ˈoʊ nərˌʃɪp /


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The Department of Labour has a new Employee Ownership Initiative, , externalwhich aims to both promote the practice and offer advice.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

Ownership of more TV stations gives Nexstar increased leverage against traditional power brokers like the national broadcasters—and the ability to save money on network fees by boxing out those brands altogether.

From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026

Ownership means you can transfer or sell; you have a choice.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Ownership of the Grinch’s likeness is guarded as jealously as the villain protects his lair: Dr. Seuss Enterprises holds the rights to the children’s book, Warner Bros.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 25, 2025

The one on the breakfast bar—The Power of Ownership, or whatever it’s called.

From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King




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