possessory
Example Sentences
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One project administrator, Waterford Property Co., received possessory tax bills for multiple projects it runs in Orange and San Diego counties.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2023
“It seems to recognize that a former president has a possessory interest in terms of documents.”
From Washington Post ● Sep. 5, 2022
The part of these dating codes that I dislike is the possessory interest it gives our friends over third parties.
From New York Times ● Aug. 23, 2018
TV does that—that powerful, possessory bond with the audience.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 21, 2015
The more important ends of individual ownership were obtained through the possessory right, while the ultimate title remained in the tribe for the protection of all.
From Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines by Lewis H. Morgan
