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
Occupation: Senior personal property appraiser, judge, lecturer, writer Industry: General appraising, cultural history, and crafts
Age: 65
Location: Fort Garland, CO
Salary: $57,398 joint income.
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R29 Team, refinery29.com, 11 Oct. 2024
Surviving spouses, for example, may retain tangible personal property, continue using the primary residence for a period, and receive a cash allowance while the estate is being settled.
—Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024
In California, sales tax applies to purchases of tangible personal property.
—Mercury News & East Bay Times Editorial, The Mercury News, 1 Nov. 2024
Donald Trump sought the return of personal property seized in the Mar-a-Lago raid, the judge in his classified documents case has revealed.
—Sean O'Driscoll, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
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R29 Team, refinery29.com, 11 Oct. 2024
Surviving spouses, for example, may retain tangible personal property, continue using the primary residence for a period, and receive a cash allowance while the estate is being settled.
—Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024
In California, sales tax applies to purchases of tangible personal property.
—Mercury News & East Bay Times Editorial, The Mercury News, 1 Nov. 2024
Donald Trump sought the return of personal property seized in the Mar-a-Lago raid, the judge in his classified documents case has revealed.
—Sean O'Driscoll, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
See all Example Sentences for personal property
Recent Examples of Synonyms for personal property
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There are of course some areas where Salesforce could take things even further.Jason Andersen, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Hopefully things pick up pace next week.Erik Kain, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Next week: Valor Christian at Columbine, TBA No. 2 Mountain Vista beat No. 15 Fossil Ridge, 49-14: The Golden Eagles’ shock-and-awe attack put Fossil Ridge on its heels from the start, scoring touchdowns on their first four possessions en route to a resounding win.Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 17 Nov. 2024
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The Commanders will take over for their first possession on their own 34.Greg Rosenstein, NBC News, 15 Nov. 2024
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Swamp Thing is a TV series for lovers of trash with cult followings, the stuff midnight marathons are made of.Joshua Rivera, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2024
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Now people from all over the world send me their stuff.Marni Jameson, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
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“Personal property.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/personal%20property. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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