as in things
transportable items that one owns
any personal property that is left in the lockers overnight will be impounded
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Recent Examples of personal property
Officials searched the home, but only found her purse and personal property, the sheriff's office said.
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Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 9 May 2025
Tow companies have to be available after hours and on weekends to allow people to get their vehicles or personal property.
—Ginny Monk, ProPublica, 30 May 2025
Businesses and non-profits can apply for a loan for up to $2 million, while home owners can request $100,000 to replace or repair personal property and up to $500,000 to replace or repair their primary property.
—Neal Earley, Arkansas Online, 16 May 2025
Paul Kim, 36, was arrested Wednesday and charged with multiple state felonies, including three counts of arson, three counts of possession of an explosive device, five counts of shooting into a car and four counts of destroying personal property, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department said.
—David K. Li, NBC news, 27 Mar. 2025
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Anthony Robledo, USA Today, 9 May 2025
Tow companies have to be available after hours and on weekends to allow people to get their vehicles or personal property.
—Ginny Monk, ProPublica, 30 May 2025
Businesses and non-profits can apply for a loan for up to $2 million, while home owners can request $100,000 to replace or repair personal property and up to $500,000 to replace or repair their primary property.
—Neal Earley, Arkansas Online, 16 May 2025
Paul Kim, 36, was arrested Wednesday and charged with multiple state felonies, including three counts of arson, three counts of possession of an explosive device, five counts of shooting into a car and four counts of destroying personal property, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department said.
—David K. Li, NBC news, 27 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for personal property
Noun
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The challenge has always been to figure out how to personalize things without spending inordinate amounts of time and money mapping out every possible path a student might take.—
Ray Ravaglia,
Forbes,
28 Dec. 2024
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As a business owner, higher profit margins, all other things being equal, are more valuable.—
Bill Stone,
Forbes,
28 Dec. 2024
Noun
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In a statement to the Tribune, Reese denied that any staffers notified him about concerns over Crayton’s alleged firearm possession.—
Alice Yin,
Chicago Tribune,
2 June 2025
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After the Sun got the stop, Rivers led a fast-break possession, assisting Jacy Sheldon for the easy bucket.—
Sabreena Merchant,
New York Times,
2 June 2025
Noun
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Even with diminished stuff, he’s found ways to get hitters out, so why should this time be any different?—
Dylan Hernández,
Los Angeles Times,
4 June 2025
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Now, all the stuff is arranged and it’s printed before the first rehearsal.—
Liz Rothaus Bertrand,
Charlotte Observer,
4 June 2025
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“Personal property.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/personal%20property. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.
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