owned

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The site of the enclosure is believed to be owned by controversial trainer and private owner Carmen Zander, who describes herself as Germany's "Tiger Queen".

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Prior to being purchased by Gomez and Blanco, the property was owned by a famous Hollywood director, according to TMZ, which first reported the news of the sale.

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

Access can be even more difficult because about one third of the continent consists of privately owned land.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

It depicts Caesar Rodney, who cast a clinching vote in the 1776 US Declaration of Independence from Britain but is viewed critically by some because he owned slaves.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

Michael was wearing his Jordans, a clean pair of jeans, and one of the few T-shirts he owned that didn’t have a hole in it.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly