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  • past participle of own.
  • past tense form of own.

owned

ADJECTIVE
possessed
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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More than 200 years ago - long before the castle was built - the land at Ardross was owned by George Granville Leveson-Gower, the 1st Duke of Sutherland.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Cohen also said 25% of her department’s contracts have gone to small businesses owned by women or minorities, a goal set by a 2023 state law.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

The NHS insists sensitive patient data remains stored in Britain, is not owned by Palantir and is not used for commercial purposes or AI training.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

In 2024 an identical Rocky statue, owned by Mr. Stallone—also made by Mr. Schomberg—was placed at the top of the museum steps as part of RockyFest, a weeklong celebration of the franchise.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

He owned something of the owl’s, from his very body, but the owl had nothing of his.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig




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