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possession

Exercising dominion or control over property.There are two varieties of real property possession. Actual possession occurs when property is in the immediate physical control and occupancy of a party. Constructive possession exists as to the whole of a property when someone is in actual possession of a part.

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Despite Japan's overwhelming possessional superiority from that point, they rarely tested Turkey goalkeeper Rustu Recber, who was beaten just once before the break when a superb 20yard free-kick from Brazilian-born Alessandro Santos rattled the woodwork.
Football World Cup 2002: End of the dream for Japan; JAPAN ..........0 TURKEY .........1
And if Exeter's possessional edge in the first half gave a result which was probably fair on the balance of play over the whole 80 minutes, Cov were justifiably flat as they left the field.
RUGBY UNION: Coventry assured of status; Exeter 23 Coventry 23
The Scots enjoyed both territorial and possessional advantage for the remainder of the half but all they could earn for their efforts was a penalty from close range by Barry Irving.
RUGBY: Rookies' rallying recovery; SCOTLAND U21 14 AUSTRALIA U21 14

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