lost property
Americannoun
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lost properties
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California, believe it or not, has rules governing lost property, including cash.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
"What will happen with lost property, sick passengers, change of routes etc is a bit of a mystery as is the viability of the business model," he told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jan. 29, 2026
The program also is open to businesses that lost revenues and renters who lost property.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2025
Comey said replacing just his family’s kitchen would cost around $40,000, and they only received $13,000 to cover lost property.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 15, 2025
Because at Hailsham, we had our own “Lost Corner” up on the third floor, where the lost property was kept; if you lost or found anything, that’s where you went.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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