private property

British  

noun

1. land or belongings owned by a person or group and kept for their exclusive use

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private property

Set on roughly 13 acres, the private property offers a peaceful setting surrounded by nature while remaining within easy reach of Manhattan.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026

A separate, joint dissent from justices Samuel Alito and Neil Gorsuch agreed with Thomas’ argument that Cook’s seat on the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors wasn’t private property.

From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026

The law says it’s illegal while carrying to “enter” private property without “express authorization.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026

Both states would prohibit carrying guns onto private property open to the public without the owner’s consent.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026

Rather, foragers lived in communes devoid of private property, monogamous relationships and even fatherhood.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari