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co-own

American  
[koh-ohn, koh-ohn] / koʊˈoʊn, ˈkoʊˌoʊn /

verb (used with object)

  1. to own jointly with another.

    a building I co-owned with my brother.


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The cost: Between $3.7 and $12 million to co-own a Bombardier jet with no more than eight people, plus $1.1 to 1.7 million in annual operating fees.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

After the sale, another company, G-III will then purchase and co-own part of the Marc Jacobs brand alongside WHP Global, according to a statement from G-III.

From Barron's ● May 14, 2026

My husband, my brother-in-law and I co-own our primary residence.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 8, 2026

They were married in 2010 and previously lived together at a house on the outskirts of Glasgow, which they are believed to co-own.

From BBC ● Jan. 18, 2025

It’s called a crime against humanity because all humans co-own the responsibility never to forget it.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman

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