• ownerless things – бесхозяйные вещи
• things in commerce – оборотоспособные вещи
• things out of commerce – необоротоспособные вещи
• indivisible things – неделимые вещи
• divisible things – делимые вещи
• corporeal things – телесные вещи
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The English law, which in this respect, has been adopted by us, frequently requires things to be done within a reasonable time [...] A bill of exchange, for example, must be presented within a reasonable time Chitty, Bills, 197-202. An abandonment must be made within a reasonable time after advice received of the loss. (A Law Dictionary, Adapted to the Constitution and Laws of the United States. By John Bouvier.)
Accidental death, as defined in accidental death insurance policies, is any death strictly due to accident. It typically excludes such things as acts of war, death caused by illegal activities, etc. (Investopedia)
Common sense is a basic ability to perceive, understand, and judge things, which is shared by ("common to") nearly all people, and can be reasonably expected of nearly all people without any need for debate. (Wikipedia)
Drewary continues: “Some employers may believe the cost is not worth the investment. However, the catastrophic consequences are clear for all to see. Unfortunately, once things have reached that stage it is too late, as the damage to business reputation has been done and may never be reversed. Furthermore, the employer may be subject to criminal charges.” (hgvuk.com)
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