possession

Example Sentences

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"Police will allege the man was found in possession of the last missing artefact, the wooden cat sculpture," they said.

From Barron's

One of its hallmarks is that workers give up their possessions and must be taken in by church members as they travel around, spreading the gospel.

From BBC

"We were going to compete every single possession."

From Barron's

What can he possibly mean by parading himself in our colonies and our possessions in the degrading position he occupies?'

From BBC

And from this we can infer that Zubimendi - Arsenal's "best player" - is most important when it comes to breaking down teams in the manner Arteta prefers, with measured, sustained possession.

From BBC