possessions
Example Sentences
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Over the years, families have reported that their homes and possessions had been destroyed by the floods.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
She even made sure to itemize possessions in her will and distribute them to friends and/or family.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 27, 2026
For the next 16 years, he hardly owned any material possessions and worked for free as a high school teacher in San Francisco and throughout some of the poorest areas in the San Joaquin Valley.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Among novelist Mona Awad’s prized possessions is a handmade rabbit brooch with delicate hanging daggers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
They had come running in, without any thought to securing the plane or their possessions.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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