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ownership

[oh-ner-ship] / ˈoʊ nərˌʃɪp /


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My sister thinks Medicaid will take the house my mom and I own together, claiming half of its value every year and effectively reducing my portion of ownership to nothing.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The acquisition gives GSK ownership of three lung cancer drug candidates, two of which are under FDA review for approval this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Financial journalist Robert Armstrong asks: "What is holding shares in a company? It's ownership - but what kind of ownership is this? Do you really own something you can't control?"

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Whatever the reason, there are a number of ways to invest in cryptocurrency without direct ownership.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Dad said they’d been behind the city ordinance limiting dog ownership to two dogs per family.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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