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“But to me, it also seems like it’s somewhat intentional. Because why wouldn’t you as an agency, provide people their their personal documents or personal effects when they get released?”

From Salon ● Mar. 4, 2026

After receiving the report from the mountaineers, officers reached the site by helicopter to collect the remains and personal effects from the Ober Gabelhorn glacier.

From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2025

Under that water, buildings, statuary, coins and royal personal effects came to rest, and waited to be found.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2025

But what really struck a collective chord were the images of abandoned shoes, backpacks, T-shirts, jeans and other personal effects.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2025

My personal effects in tow, the three of us walk next door where Theo has, as I’d hoped and predicted, left his door unlocked.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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