Sentence examples for been owned from inspiring English sources

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been owned

verb

To have rightful possession of (property, goods or capital); to have legal title to.

I own this car.

synonyms

have

to possess

be responsible for

admit take responsibility for

confess

Exact(60)

Slaves have been owned in black Africa throughout recorded history.

Encyclopedia Britannica

Triad had been owned by an affiliate of H.I.G.

The New York Times

Since 1986, it has been owned and distributed by Heineken.

The New York Times

She had been owned by Guiness Brewing and Aristotle Onassis.

The New York Times

"State standards have always been owned by states," she said.

The Washington Post

It had been owned by John Whitney Payson.

The New Yorker

It has been owned by RBS for 15 years.

The Guardian - Business

The site had been owned by the Gyrodyne Corporation.

The New York Times

It has been owned and operated since 1980 by the same family.

Cornell University

Dow Jones has been owned by the News Corporation since 2007.

The New York Times

Though Volvo has headquarters in Gothenburg, it has been owned by Geely of China since 2010.

The New York Times

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