valuables

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"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

Also, remove or lock up any valuables from your home before your guest arrives.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 19, 2026

One Scout used her Eagle Scout service project to create ash sifters, which the Scouts donated to fire stations in the Palisades and Altadena to help homeowners find valuables in the rubble.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2025

Selvi, 46, a resident of the Colombo suburb of Wennawatte, left her flooded home on Sunday, carrying four bags of clothes and valuables.

From Barron's • Dec. 1, 2025

Lee’s wife grabbed the baby and carried him outside, while Lee rounded up a few valuables and some food and put them in a cloth sack.

From "The Great Fire" by Jim Murphy