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
As a delegate, Henson has worked to expand the business personal property tax exemption for small businesses.
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Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 5 Jan. 2025
One trio of men is accused of stealing $200,000 worth of valuables from a home in Mandeville Canyon early Thursday, while another group is accused of stealing personal property, including an Emmy award, from an Altadena home during the Eaton Fire, according to L.A. County Dist.
—James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2025
Schedule annual policy reviews with your insurance provider to ensure that your dwelling and personal property coverage align with current market values.
—True Tamplin, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
The suit also alleges that the explosion caused damage to and interfered with their use of personal property.
—Killian Baarlaer, The Courier-Journal, 21 Dec. 2024
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Matt Hubbard, Baltimore Sun, 5 Jan. 2025
One trio of men is accused of stealing $200,000 worth of valuables from a home in Mandeville Canyon early Thursday, while another group is accused of stealing personal property, including an Emmy award, from an Altadena home during the Eaton Fire, according to L.A. County Dist.
—James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2025
Schedule annual policy reviews with your insurance provider to ensure that your dwelling and personal property coverage align with current market values.
—True Tamplin, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
The suit also alleges that the explosion caused damage to and interfered with their use of personal property.
—Killian Baarlaer, The Courier-Journal, 21 Dec. 2024
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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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The coveted piece of film memorabilia was rediscovered after decades in storage among the possessions of mother-daughter duo Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher.—
Sam Reed,
Glamour,
21 Jan. 2025
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Houston closed out the first half with a four-minute, 20-second scoring possession before Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes took a kneel-down to send it to halftime.—
Jesse Newell,
Kansas City Star,
21 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Your child might surprise you by actually talking about their day—or at least the weird green stuff on their plate.—
Lanee Lee,
Forbes,
23 Jan. 2025
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This second apron stuff makes trades too complicated.—
Zach Harper,
The Athletic,
23 Jan. 2025
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“Personal property.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/personal%20property. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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