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unity of interest

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noun

  1. property law the equal interest in property held by joint tenants

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"We're clearly finding some unity of interest, especially among rural members."

From Reuters ● Jun. 1, 2012

It is one of the great tasks of political leadership," he said last spring at the University of Texas, "to make our people aware that they share a fundamental unity of interest, purpose and belief.

From Time Magazine Archive

It is one of the great tasks of political leadership to make our people aware that they share a fundamental unity of interest, purpose and belief.

From Time Magazine Archive

To the superstitious mind of Devil's Ford and its few remaining locators, this new partnership seemed to promise that unity of interest and stability of fortune that Devil's Ford had lacked.

From Devil's Ford by Bret Harte

But in epic poetry, as in all the fine arts, one unity is indispensable—the unity of interest or emotion.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 by Various

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