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Definitions for possessing
pos·sess·ing
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Possessing
of Possess
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of possessing in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of possessing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of possessing in a Sentence
Shipbuilders in their time period referred to certain parts of a ship as the 'forepeak'. Were there any viable restrictions which prevented a sailing vessel from possessing more than 'fore'; mayhaps five or ten of such peaks?
It is important to point out that the Vatican is not broke ... the Holy See is paying its way, while possessing substantial assets and investments.
To be possessed is an admirable reason for possessing.
As long as there are sovereign nations possessing great power, war is inevitable.
Plaintiffs asserted that the FBI’s National Instant Criminal Background Checks System (NICS) failed to timely discover that the shooter was a person prohibited by federal law from possessing a firearm, plaintiffs alleged that because of this delay, the shooter was able to purchase the handgun that he used to commit the atrocity.
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