1
as in plot
a small piece of land that is developed or available for development
bought a secluded property in the mountains
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2
as in characteristic
something that sets apart an individual from others of the same kind
the ability to be magnetized is a common property of metals
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Recent Examples of property
The city of Los Angeles has cleared the way for three Pacific Palisades homeowners to begin rebuilding on their properties.
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Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2025
Before turning himself in, Henley spoke to his followers on Instagram discussing the entire ordeal, his property being raided, and accusing Wack 100, and 600 of helping law enforcement in his arrest.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 20 Mar. 2025
The city currently owns the property and is expected to sell the land to the developers for $1 under an agreement signed in 2022.
—Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 20 Mar. 2025
Mehul Patel, a BAPS volunteer, said all the graffiti on the property and sidewalk was removed as of Sunday.
—Jasmine Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2025
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Liam Dillon, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2025
Before turning himself in, Henley spoke to his followers on Instagram discussing the entire ordeal, his property being raided, and accusing Wack 100, and 600 of helping law enforcement in his arrest.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 20 Mar. 2025
The city currently owns the property and is expected to sell the land to the developers for $1 under an agreement signed in 2022.
—Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 20 Mar. 2025
Mehul Patel, a BAPS volunteer, said all the graffiti on the property and sidewalk was removed as of Sunday.
—Jasmine Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 10 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for property
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Below is a plot of the average seed of the teams which made the conference tournament semifinals compared with the number of teams a conference has in this year’s Frozen Four.—
Giovanni Malloy,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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Perhaps the plot’s super-brisk pacing can be attributed to the narrowness of its scope.—
Angie Han,
HollywoodReporter,
27 Mar. 2025
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To pick some specific characteristics, no two athletes are going to have identical muscle constructions, bone densities, leg lengths, centres of gravity, tendon strength, foot-size or foot arches.—
Liam Tharme,
The Athletic,
23 Mar. 2025
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Each impart different characteristics due to their distinct wood grain and chemical compositions.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes,
22 Mar. 2025
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Infections Viruses or bacteria infecting the upper respiratory tract (the airways) often affect the throat first, causing soreness.—
Mark Gurarie,
Health,
17 Mar. 2025
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Supporters say the development would transform an 86-acre (34-hectare) tract in the city’s downtown, with plans for a Black history museum, affordable housing, entertainment venues, plus office and retail space — and the promise of thousands of jobs.—
Curt Anderson,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Mar. 2025
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While the free shipping perks of Amazon Prime remain the biggest reason for why most people subscribe, the quality of content on Prime Video had increasingly become a major driver.—
Brian Welk,
IndieWire,
27 Mar. 2025
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Even name-brand shipyards can skimp on size and, more importantly, the quality of the beds for yachts costing tens of millions.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
27 Mar. 2025
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FedEx — The parcel delivery firm saw shares tumbling more than 6% after the company cut its full-year profit and revenue forecasts .—
Hakyung Kim,
CNBC,
21 Mar. 2025
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One place Margolis is advocating to be made into a third place is a 1.4-acre parcel at 5334 University City Blvd.—
Briah Lumpkins,
Charlotte Observer,
20 Mar. 2025
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Over-the-air updates and advanced driver assistance features (e.g., Super Cruise available on higher trims).—
Brooke Crothers,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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The festival’s diverse lineup included 39 narrative features, 16 documentary features, and 38 short films.—
Anne Thompson,
IndieWire,
23 Mar. 2025
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Some might consider critical thinking a trait or capacity that teachers can encourage, like creativity or grit.—
Lightning Jay,
The Conversation,
19 Mar. 2025
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Their goal is to build a comprehensive database that answers many questions about the behavioral and genetic traits of our friendly felines.—
Manuela López Restrepo,
NPR,
19 Mar. 2025
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Combining these human attributes with the right listening tools and communication channels will lead to meaningful engagement and success.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes,
17 Mar. 2025
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There are not too many strikers who can match Van Dijk’s physical attributes in terms of pace, power, and height, and there are signs the 33-year-old plays slightly differently against Isak for that reason.—
Mark Carey,
The Athletic,
15 Mar. 2025
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“Property.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/property. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.
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