belongings

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On behalf of the intervenors, Shayla Myers argued that the encampment removal goal, approved by the City Council in a closed session, became a defacto quota system for sanitation workers to discard homeless people’s belongings.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

Those crews frequently seize and destroy tents and other belongings, including medicine and identification cards, she said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

However, Northamptonshire Police told a court all of Buzzard-Quashie's belongings were returned to her.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 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

We dug out our spare uniforms and our personal effects, hung our belongings on nails from the wall to keep them off the damp floor.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse