possession
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Rogers has been the player in possession, Tuchel keeping faith with the 23-year-old as Bellingham endured a mixed season at the Santiago Bernabeu, interrupted by shoulder and hamstring injuries.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
While some more skeptically minded clergy do not enjoy discussing demonic possession, each diocese is supposed to have a designated exorcist.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026
Amen’s conviction shifted, however, after he discovered a disturbing magazine that apparently belonged to Jackson in Cascio’s possession.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
One of his two current cars, a 1965 Lotus Elan, is a prized possession.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
So Felix pushed the ball up the court full-speed on every possession.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
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