Possessed, The

Example Sentences

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Still, even if Ms. Spanberger possessed the rhetorical skills of FDR or Reagan, she would look small.

From The Wall Street Journal

If the team that first possessed the ball in overtime scored a touchdown on that drive, that team won.

From Los Angeles Times

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has told the BBC she would have sacked the chief constable of West Midlands Police if she had possessed the power to do so.

From BBC

Morgan possessed the same al-Qaeda manual as Rudakubana.

From BBC

Immediately after the fire took his home, Moore needed to work, but he no longer possessed the peripherals and equipment he required to record.

From Los Angeles Times