ownership
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Share ownership is widespread in the United States, where individual retirement funds invested in stocks and bonds are much more prevalent than government-funded pensions.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
Arkansas and Tennessee passed laws outlawing joint ownership of PBMs and retail drug stores.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
He dismisses it as "rubbish", adding: "The scheme was wildly successful in spreading ownership across the country."
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
One thing stock-market investors should watch out for is having their ownership of a company reduced through no action of their own.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
When you think about it, there is no common thread of ownership, or any other meaning, across the phrases Sophocles’ play, Sophocles’ nose, Sophocles’ toga, Sophocles’mother, Sophocles’ hometown, Sophocles’ era, and Sophocles’ death.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
Vocabulary lists containing ownership
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ship
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"CLEP Financial Accounting," Vocabulary from Chapter 19
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