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And no market has a more developed sense of entitled proprietorship over their purchases than video-game nerds. From Wordnik.com. [Thestar.com - Home Page] Reference
You don't need to file paperwork to establish a sole proprietorship, which is a business that's owned by one person or a husband-and-wife team. From Wordnik.com. [Setting Up a Business Structure] Reference
He had unpacked the portmanteau long ago; and his elder children now played regularly about the yard, and everybody knew the baby, and claimed a kind of proprietorship in her. From Wordnik.com. [Little Dorrit] Reference
I was beginning to feel a kind of proprietorship in her. From Wordnik.com. [The Lowest Rung Together with The Hand on the Latch, St. Luke's Summer and The Understudy] Reference
Sally's attitude about him always implied a kind of proprietorship, as in a large, fairly well-behaved dog. From Wordnik.com. [Somehow Good] Reference
He will sit on the ground floor, with his own kind, feeling as it were a kind of proprietorship in the playhouse. From Wordnik.com. [Class-Consciousness and the 'Movies'] Reference
Molly did not speak sentimentally, but with a kind of proprietorship in Kinraid's honour, which confirmed Sylvia in her previous idea of. From Wordnik.com. [Sylvia's Lovers — Volume 1] Reference
Hazel and Miss Craydocke manage all the introductions, as having a kind of proprietorship; 'and quite proper, I'm sure' -- Why, where are Miss. From Wordnik.com. [The Other Girls] Reference
The outcome was that for a time they occupied their old quarters and asserted a kind of proprietorship in them, whilst they "struck" from labor. From Wordnik.com. [Military Reminiscences of the Civil War, Volume 2 November 1863-June 1865] Reference
He had such a pleasant sense of proprietorship in her!. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, November, 1878 of Popular Literature and Science] Reference
The child's joyous air of proprietorship was pretty to see. From Wordnik.com. [The Pleasant Street Partnership A Neighborhood Story] Reference
Judith, assuming airs of proprietorship over his inept masculinity. From Wordnik.com. [Judith of the Cumberlands] Reference
But in the end, Fiorina's stormy proprietorship ended in her firing. From Wordnik.com. [Hewlett-Packard Funnels More Donations To Boxer Than Former CEO Fiorina] Reference
State, that the landed proprietorship of the Religious Orders in the. From Wordnik.com. [The Philippine Islands] Reference
There is a dispute pending about the proprietorship of the Murray River. From Wordnik.com. [Recollections With Photogravure Portrait of the Author and a number of Original Letters, of which one by George Meredith and another by Robert Louis Stevenson are reproduced in facsimile] Reference
But Lackland shrugged his shoulders, and declined the burden of proprietorship. From Wordnik.com. [Holiday Tales] Reference
Roland being of same mind there were many battles over the proprietorship of my small person. From Wordnik.com. [A Heart-Song of To-day] Reference
This is not the first time Hannah has assumed a tone of proprietorship in my little establishment. From Wordnik.com. [My New Curate] Reference
Derry seemed to be well known here, and his waiter viewed his approach with an air of proprietorship. From Wordnik.com. [Amarilly of Clothes-line Alley] Reference
When a young man takes the young lady of his choice for a drive, he feels a sort of proprietorship in her. From Wordnik.com. [The Kentucky Ranger] Reference
But if something now has a legal right to us, and can enforce its proprietorship, they've been warned off. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the Damned] Reference
He drew Arethusa's hand through his arm with a little air of proprietorship which did not escape unnoticed. From Wordnik.com. [The Heart of Arethusa] Reference
Looking up, Oswald saw a burly citizen, just over the fence, puffing with swelling sense of proprietorship. From Wordnik.com. [Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898] Reference
The Castle had its vicissitudes, both as to its condition and proprietorship, for many years, even generations. From Wordnik.com. [The Grand Old Man] Reference
I'd excommunicate them, I'm going to close the mouths of gossips, by setting my seal of proprietorship upon you. From Wordnik.com. [The Diamond Coterie] Reference
"Yes Melty, Blanche cannot endure him and besides he is my little beau," said Madame with an air of proprietorship. From Wordnik.com. [A Heart-Song of To-day] Reference
Stepping up to mademoiselle he put his arm through hers, and with an air of command, almost proprietorship, he said. From Wordnik.com. [Orrain A Romance] Reference
Another mark of proprietorship and origin was the shield of arms of the owner, which introduces the subject of heraldry. From Wordnik.com. [Embroidery and Tapestry Weaving] Reference
The little fellow sitting beside her glowed with the importance of proprietorship; but, smart little chap that he was in. From Wordnik.com. [Impressions of a War Correspondent] Reference
The territory the proprietorship of which became thus vested in the General Government extended from the western line of. From Wordnik.com. [State of the Union Address (1790-2001)] Reference
It occurred to Mr. Ryland that the position of a militia officer was incompatible with the proprietorship of a newspaper. From Wordnik.com. [The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1] Reference
January, 1835, announced that the proprietorship had passed into the hands of Dr. Samuel G. Howe and John O. Sargent, Esq. From Wordnik.com. [The New England Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, February, 1886. The Bay State Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, February, 1886.] Reference
Probably in no other city do these creatures lie in shop windows and on counters with such an arrogant air of proprietorship. From Wordnik.com. [Concerning Cats My Own and Some Others] Reference
The cares of proprietorship must necessarily interfere with the lightness of heart once proverbially characteristic of the French peasant. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 105, July 1866] Reference
"The ingot" served to construct the palace, however, though at the death of its builder, soon after, it came into the proprietorship of La. From Wordnik.com. [Royal Palaces and Parks of France] Reference
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