possession
Example Sentences
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If the regulator does come into possession of such material, it may open an investigation into the West Ham co-owner's suitability.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
That won't be easy with Diamonde and Amad Diallo in possession of the places on the flanks.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
David Baerwald holds up his most precious possession so that it’s visible on our video conference: a very old violin in a very old, battered case.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
While some more skeptically minded clergy do not enjoy discussing demonic possession, each diocese is supposed to have a designated exorcist.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026
The question was, how had they ended up in the possession of Stavros Sinclair?
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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