- present participle of own.
owning
Example Sentences
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That means the case for owning the stock increasingly rests on what Protagonist can do with the platform over the long term, explains Evan Seigerman, an analyst at BMO Capital Markets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Remember, owning bonds makes sense for two main reasons: income and safety.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
It is illegal to use a privately-owned e-scooter on public property, although owning an e-scooter is not illegal.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
MarketWatch: Is it possible for ordinary investors to build wealth without owning a business?
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026
That is why Because a mouse is not a king’s man here to take me to the dungeon for owning a spoon.
From "The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread" by Kate DiCamillo
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