Example Sentences

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Owning those portfolios are a way to benefit from hot IPOs without chasing the stocks.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Owning a streaming device is not illegal in the UK, even if it has been "jailbroken", where the built-in software restrictions have been removed to install unauthorised apps.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Owning a home abroad can make absolute sense after:

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

Owning stocks on just those days would have earned an investor 52% on their money compared with 12% for buying and holding an index fund throughout.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Owning and maintaining a fraud had a way of gradually demoralizing one.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick