personal property
Example Sentences
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Infrastructure, community homes, and personal property were all destroyed, Chief Pauline Drake told CBC News on Sunday.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Probate documents filed July 8 in Los Angeles County Superior Court say Chase — legal name Daveigh Elizabeth Schwallier — left behind about $400,000 in personal property.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
"The United States is the only country in the world where fossils like this are considered personal property," Cassandra Hatton, head of science and natural history at Sotheby's, told AFP before the auction.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
Some jurisdictions also levy eye-watering personal property taxes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
At this time molecular work on DNA in England was, for all practical purposes, the personal property of Maurice Wilkins, a bachelor who worked in London at King’s College.*
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
