as in things
transportable items that one owns
any personal property that is left in the lockers overnight will be impounded
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Recent Examples of personal property
Arson – To unlawfully and intentionally damage or attempt to damage any real or personal property of another person or entity by fire or incendiary device.
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Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 16 May 2025
House Bill 9, which gives businesses a $125,000 exemption on taxable personal property.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2025
Standard homeowners insurance through Allstate can cover your home’s dwelling, your liability and personal property, and guest’s medical expenses.
—Brian Sloan, CNBC, 28 Apr. 2025
The Lake County Council passed a resolution Tuesday in opposition to a provision in Senate Bill 1 that eliminates business personal property tax.
—Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
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Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 16 May 2025
House Bill 9, which gives businesses a $125,000 exemption on taxable personal property.
—Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 May 2025
Standard homeowners insurance through Allstate can cover your home’s dwelling, your liability and personal property, and guest’s medical expenses.
—Brian Sloan, CNBC, 28 Apr. 2025
The Lake County Council passed a resolution Tuesday in opposition to a provision in Senate Bill 1 that eliminates business personal property tax.
—Alexandra Kukulka, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for personal property
Noun
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The challenge has always been to figure out how to personalize things without spending inordinate amounts of time and money mapping out every possible path a student might take.—
Ray Ravaglia,
Forbes,
28 Dec. 2024
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As a business owner, higher profit margins, all other things being equal, are more valuable.—
Bill Stone,
Forbes,
28 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Leo Tate, 31, was charged with burglary and drug possession, parish records show.—
John Bacon,
USA Today,
22 May 2025
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He was found guilty of conspiracy to distribute and to possess with intent to distribute 400 grams or more of fentanyl, and possession with intent to distribute 400 grams or more of fentanyl, officials said.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
21 May 2025
Noun
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The music supervisor turned me on to them, gave me a bunch of stuff.—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
23 May 2025
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That leaves the only hassle being the loss of use of your car, and the need to keep it clean and empty (no keeping stuff in it, though even that can be handled.—
Brad Templeton,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2025
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“Personal property.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/personal%20property. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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