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private property

British

noun

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

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private property

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

Samar Karam, in charge of archaeological sites in north Lebanon, said a Roman-era olive press was found on private property along with pottery weights and items for textile production.

From Barron's ● 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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