valuables

Example Sentences

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It’s always harder to retrieve money and valuables than to prevent them from being taken in the first place.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

"There seems to have been an unwritten convention that if victims meekly surrendered their valuables, they deserved at least a small favor," he says.

From Science Daily • May 7, 2026

What “Antiques Roadshow” might have done with this installment is follow up on the people and valuables it showcases.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

For the bank's clients, some of whom say they have lost their life savings and precious family jewellery and valuables, this is a time of anger, confusion and shock.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

On the deck, people hand over their valuables without protest.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung