possessions
Example Sentences
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Victims say they feel helpless seeing their prized possessions paraded like trophies online.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
On one TikTok account, which the BBC is not naming, a victim is openly mocked for pleading for help to find their stolen possessions.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
The Lakers went back to him on each of the next two offensive possessions and he scored on both.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
As millions watched Indiana point guard Tyrese Haliburton turn the 2025 National Basketball Association Finals into a spectacle, an artificial-intelligence-generated ad came across screens between possessions for Kalshi: “The world’s gone mad, trade it.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Her Harry was so handsome and dynamic, she knew that once married they would share a wonderful life full of travel and fine possessions.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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