possessions
Example Sentences
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This highlights the changing nature of holistic planning, which encompasses a lot more than just your funeral wishes and what happens to your most cherished possessions.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 6, 2026
Near the Torkham crossing, colourful trucks were piled high with families' furniture and other possessions from Pakistan.
From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026
As of June 12, he had been waiting three days for a ride with only a single bag of possessions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
For Linda Cantey, helping innovate to save people and possessions has helped her own healing.
From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026
The loss of this army was a key reason that Emperor Napoleon decided to sell France’s enormous possessions in North America—the territory called Louisiana.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
