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posses

NOUN
vigilantes
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He doesn't posses the game-breaking wonders of Graham, but he's a reliable and intelligent footballer.

From BBC Feb. 20, 2025

Thon’s scouting report: Ponce, 17, is a 5-foot-10, right-handed hitting utility player who will mostly concentrate on catching and posses a high on-base offensive profile.

From Seattle Times Feb. 2, 2024

But they are not immune to mankind’s hunger to posses.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2021

The documents called for setting up sheriff’s posses, community kitchens, a “militia-based military” and communications carried out by ham radio operators.

From New York Times Dec. 23, 2019

Cora imagined the posses massing in the woods, girding themselves for a dash into the field.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead



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