: a legal right or interest in or against specific property
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Second, strengthening property rights and contract enforcement is essential to attracting domestic and foreign investment.—Oscar De La Rosa, Boston Herald, 3 Apr. 2026 Instead, certain individuals appear intent on challenging the very concept of private property rights.—Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 2 Apr. 2026 Claimants had to file a four-page form and submit documents proving their nationality, family status, legal standing and property rights, as well as witness statements to verify the losses.—Shannon Fogg, The Conversation, 31 Mar. 2026 It's also done for the joy, said Jessica Lautz, vice president of research for the National Association of Realtors, an organization that advocates for property rights and represents its real estate members.—ABC News, 27 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for property right