belongings
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I grabbed my belongings and headed up those 223 — or maybe 225 — stairs one last time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Lawyers on Wednesday discussed when John Overdeck could retrieve belongings from the couple’s Short Hills, N.J. home, where Laura Overdeck still lives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
The building's management is overseeing the recovery of belongings, as hopes fade that any more survivors will be found.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
Jane Baxter, whose home backs on to the golf course, said she and her husband had only minutes to collect essential belongings before being told to leave.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
We soldered up the leaden coffin, screwed on the coffin-lid, and gathering up our belongings, came away.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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