belongings

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The MV Hondius will then continue to the Netherlands, where the body and the person's belongings will be disinfected before being removed.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Tayebeh Farahizadeh goes into the bedroom of her 7-year-old daughter, Esra, to be surrounded by Esra’s belongings, holding onto the dolls that she says still carry her daughter’s scent.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Many parents say they keep vigil at night to protect their children and belongings from invading animals.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

A company representative said property damage during Airbnb stays is rare, and that it has a program that covers the cost of damage to homes and belongings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

It is commonly said that he built a steam-powered boat on to which he loaded all his belongings.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton