property right
noun
a legal right to or in a particular property.
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“I do believe that the buck stops here, that I cannot rely upon public opinion polls to tell me what is right. I do believe that right makes might and that if I am wrong, 10 angels swearing I was right would make no difference.”
Origin of property right
First recorded in 1940–45
Words nearby property right
property, property bond, property centre, property damage insurance, property man, property right, property rights, property tax, proper value, propfan, prophage
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Example sentences from the Web for property right
Men sometimes even appear to have a mysterious sort of property-right over their totems.
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