common property

noun

1. property belonging to all members of a community.

2. someone or something regarded as belonging to the public in general.

   The personal lives of celebrities often become common property.

3. information that is commonly known; common knowledge.

   His secret was soon common property.

Example Sentences

"The Germans want to embed Tusk in Poland to sell off common property, his background shows it directly," Kaczynski said.

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“If this is a decision to be made it should be put on a referendum for all citizens to agree or disagree. It is, after all, our common property.”

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“When the forests were common property, people abused them,” an expert said.

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“When the forests were common property, people abused them,” said Jefferson Fox, a senior fellow at the East-West Center in Honolulu and a principal investigator on a NASA-funded study that found Nepal’s tree cover had doubled between 1992 and 2016.

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“The philosophy of community and common property still exists. Out here we do things in common.”

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