personal property
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Infrastructure, community homes, and personal property were all destroyed, Chief Pauline Drake told CBC News on Sunday.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
"The United States is the only country in the world where fossils like this are considered personal property," Cassandra Hatton, head of science and natural history at Sotheby's, told AFP before the auction.
From Barron's ● Jul. 14, 2026
One of the Brin-backed measures would bar new taxes on personal property, including retirement accounts, intellectual property and financial assets, excluding real estate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026
A federal judge has found that the city of Los Angeles violated the constitutional rights of homeless people by seizing and destroying their personal property during cleanups.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2026
Frear and Wood hurried away as quickly as possible, weaving around the piles of personal property abandoned in the road.
From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy
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