Example Sentences

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But Hope Village needs adjacent public properties and public funding to be fully realized as a safe harbor for a community with one of highest rates of homelessness.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2023

Ms. Gonzalez shot down more restrained solutions, such as hiring people to clear iguanas from public properties.

From Washington Times • Sep. 16, 2022

The Navy uses military as well as private and public properties where permissions have been granted.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 9, 2022

Last September, a D.C. government committee released a report with more than 150 public properties with names that should be reconsidered, including 23 school buildings.

From Washington Post • Jul. 14, 2021

Ms. Corrigan, a botanist and then co-chairwoman of the Connecticut Invasive Plant Working Group, quickly began contacting property owners, and checking roadsides and public properties.

From New York Times • Sep. 24, 2014