possessed
Example Sentences
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Papers cost two cents, and that was more money than I possessed in the world.
From Literature
That’s when I could understand this feeling that I possessed about being an actor.
From Los Angeles Times
Immediately after the fire took his home, Moore needed to work, but he no longer possessed the peripherals and equipment he required to record.
From Los Angeles Times
Still, Google possessed one overwhelming advantage over its big rival.
Besides, Mitrokhin possessed none of the attributes of his more polished colleagues.
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