Sentence examples for own themselves from inspiring English sources

Its proponents argue that companies are owned by shareholders, when in fact they are "legal persons" that own themselves.

Most rural communities in this country only gained access to electricity through co-ops they built and still own themselves.

Royalties are currently paid to the owners of the mineral rights, and most companies mine deposits they own themselves.

They feel it better to have less & feel they own themselves than more & feel at the mercy of strangers.

The very land we stand on was taken from someone else and made profitable by people who did not own themselves.

There's a reason why the word conscript pairs so well with the word slave: both become objects who no longer own themselves.

For untold numbers of youngsters, too, these were the first books they owned themselves, since it was company policy to make them all pocket-money affordable.

English women, when single, owned themselves and they also owned their own property.

And slaves, by definition, were forbidden to own even themselves.

They have realized that they don't have to own technology themselves to compete effectively.

They'll soon own one themselves, and probably a car too.