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public property

abandonned public property ECON

take private property for public use VB (said of a government)

Usage examples with public property

take private property for public use
اِسْتَمْلَكَ

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State property (also known as public property) is property that is owned by all, but its access and use is controlled by the state.
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At the time, the only additional clue he provided was that it was buried on public property that could be easily accessed.
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Petty theft and wanton destruction of public property reportedly were widespread.
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On the same day, more than thirty-one persons were arrested, some while trying to loot, burn, or otherwise destroy public property.
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In the revolution, the chapel was sold as public property.
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The majority of the economic crimes were committed by the capitalists who refused to pay taxes, stole public property and engaged in bribery.
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This parking lot was separated from a public highway by a strip of land which was almost entirely public property.
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This ruling was based on the premise that the police never entered the car and were instead on public property when they did the search.
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The procession broke into a riot and accompanying destruction of public property.
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He treated public property with respect, as if it were his own.
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