possessions
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Absalon was born into the powerful Hvide clan, and owned great land possessions.
A cart arrived at 4 a.m. on 3 September and Pepys spent much of the day arranging the removal of his possessions.
Academic research describes DIY as behaviors where "individuals engage raw and semi-raw materials and component parts to produce, transform, or reconstruct material possessions, including those drawn from the natural environment (e.g. landscaping)".
A closer watch was kept on the French coast, and effectual means were taken to intercept communication between France and her American possessions.
A family of seven lost their home and all their possessions in a Washington wildfire — just to come down with COVID-19 while staying with friends and relatives, according to reports.
A complex plan to distract the British by threatening their possessions in the West Indies failed when a Franco-Spanish fleet under Admiral Villeneuve turned back after an indecisive action off Cape Finisterre on 22 July 1805.