possession
Example Sentences
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One of his two current cars, a 1965 Lotus Elan, is a prized possession.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Richard Wagner’s “The Ring of the Nibelung” has been probing the morality of power and possession for a century and a half.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
It was not just how he advanced the ball from deep, it was how he helped Palace control possession in Rayo Vallecano's half, which was crucial to the Eagles' success here.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
As of 1 April this year, 838,992 young people, or about 15% of Scotland's entire population, were in possession of a valid NEC pass.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
I was ashamed at my inability to take possession of them.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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