possessory
Example Sentences
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“Ultimately whether they go send them a possessory interest bill or whether they come after us and are successful.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2023
“It seems to recognize that a former president has a possessory interest in terms of documents.”
From Washington Post ● Sep. 5, 2022
The part of these dating codes that I dislike is the possessory interest it gives our friends over third parties.
From New York Times ● Aug. 23, 2018
TV does that—that powerful, possessory bond with the audience.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 21, 2015
This principle received the entire concurrence of my associates, and was applied by us, in its fullest extent, for the protection of all possessory rights on the public lands.
From Personal Reminiscences of Early Days in California with Other Sketches; To Which Is Added the Story of His Attempted Assassination by a Former Associate on the Supreme Bench of the State by Stephen Johnson Field
