private property
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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It is thought the family are basing themselves at a private property outside of London in the Cotswolds area.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Robson was booked Monday evening and charged with one misdemeanor count of trespassing and refusing to leave private property, according to court records.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
Without the meter, leaks are far harder to detect within pipes on private property.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
The dispute highlights growing tension between commercial enterprises and content creators looking to record on private property.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
If we were on someone's private property, we would be trespassing.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
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