possessions

Example Sentences

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I will say, after I lost all of my physical possessions, I was very grateful to have my photographs and other things on the cloud.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

These included incentives such as daily reward streaks and systems which encourage social comparison by displaying other players' virtual possessions, it said.

From BBC • May 20, 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 didn’t help themselves at the beginning of the fourth quarter, turning the ball over on two of their first three possessions.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

While Father is out during the day with my two brothers, selling our possessions and making plans with other Jews who are leaving, I sit and write.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar