possess

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The following month, Titone, Brunel’s lawyer, called Edwards, the victims’ attorney, saying he was having trouble serving Epstein with the lawsuit, and raised the possibility that Brunel possessed photographic evidence against Epstein.

From The Wall Street Journal

Byrne, possessed of the saddest, most compelling resting face since Garbo’s, broke through in the U.S. with “The Dead Girl,” “28 Weeks Later” and the FX series “Damages.”

From Los Angeles Times

Until this fossil came to light, there was no evidence that dinosaurs possessed hollow skin based spines of this kind.

From Science Daily

Markets understand that in a systemic event, authorities now possess—and have shown the willingness to use—an array of tools to support failing institutions and markets.

From Barron's

Arbeloa admitted Real may possess greater individual talent than their opponents, but warned leadership and belief often matter more on nights like these.

From BBC