personal items
Example Sentences
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The trust can pay for supplemental needs — such as transportation, personal items, dental care and other quality-of-life expenses — without providing cash income that could reduce his SSI benefits.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
When 17 million gallons of water poured out of a broken water main under Sunset Boulevard into downhill neighborhoods in West Hollywood, family businesses and residents’ cars and personal items were in the flood zone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
Later that day, they said, guards searched each cell one by one, seizing almost all personal items.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
Simon's parents kept his car, phone and pension, as well as more personal items including his clothes, CDs and aftershave - as was their legal right.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
I lie among the food packs, water tanks, extra 02 tank, piles of C02 filters, box of pee, bags of shit, and personal items.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
