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possessions

noun as in effects

noun as in mammon

noun as in things

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We employ inventory management to help solidify their property and make sure they have a better record of their possessions.

On a ledge is a small TV set and a cabinet with a few sad possessions spilling out.

Within a few months, Singh and his family packed their possessions and moved to the United States.

Margaret, in the blasted shock of sudden loss, sold most of her possessions and moved to Florida.

“They took the body away, boarded the house, and burned everything, all of their possessions,” says Miles.

O death, how bitter is the remembrance of thee to a man that hath peace in his possessions!

He took mental inventory of his possessions and what he could lay claim to, and he happened to think about his wife's homestead.

The next year he sailed from England with two hundred persons and settled in his new possessions.

Of the Ten Commandments, seven are designed as defences of the possessions and prerogatives of God and the property-owner.

The fervor of an Englishman's loyalty is usually in a direct ratio with the extent of his material possessions.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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