personal items
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When 17 million gallons of water poured out of a broken water main under Sunset Boulevard into downhill neighborhoods in West Hollywood, family businesses and residents’ cars and personal items were in the flood zone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
The items include unpublished photographs, a script with notes from her final production, the unfinished short film "Something's Got to Give," and personal items such as handwritten recipes and her Elizabeth Arden lipstick.
From Barron's ● Jun. 1, 2026
She was allowed back with her husband and daughter to retrieve personal items on Thursday.
From BBC ● May 29, 2026
Then there was this rule: Don’t leave underwear and other personal items on the bed if you want your pod cleaned!
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 6, 2026
“We don't need to pack up the bigger furniture. Mayor said just their personal items need to be collected. Now, what are we going to do with the rest of this stuff? Sell it?”
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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