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How to use the word theirs in a Sentence? Page #3

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They have probably a couple of guys, but one in particular that they try to emulate who's back out here playing, and he's become a friend of theirs, a lot of these guys have gotten to know Tiger and being able to say, 'OK, this is what he does, we mightn't be able to achieve everything that he has, but we can at least try'.

Rory McIlroy

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We came out of our experience wanting to tell our story, we are going to let them tell theirs.

Diego Pfeiffer

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The deal's sunset provisions are totally unacceptable. If I allowed this deal to stand, there would soon be a nuclear arms race in the Middle East. Everyone would want their weapons ready by the time Iran had theirs.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

( Cohen) is radioactive. Anyone that had any contact with this man in the last 20 years should be very concerned about what secrets of theirs are within these documents.

Michael Avenatti

Found on CNN
6 years ago

I grew up with Kentucky Fried Chicken. It’s part of my story, and I’m so excited to now be part of theirs, i’ve held a lot of roles in my life –sort of like the Colonel himself –but this is certainly the most unique one yet.

Reba McEntire

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

We intend to be reasonable, but we don’t intend to abandon our priorities just as our Republican friends don’t want to abandon theirs. We have some leverage.

Chuck Schumer

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

There's 18 children currently on the medication, they all have mitochondrial syndrome as well as Charlie. Theirs is caused by a slightly different gene. They're all getting stronger.

Connie Yates

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

This is also a reminder that there are many more families like theirs across the country experiencing similar fear and uncertainty.

Michael Bennet

Found on CNN
6 years ago

Narcissists neveraskyouaboutyour day but give you adissertation about theirs, again, this sign is missed early on because you’re so in love. They ’ll monopolizea dinner party or even day-to-day conversations.

Ramani Durvasula

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

All food decisions are theirs alone.

Keri Gans

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

It’s why GIs gave their lives at Omaha Beach and Iwo Jima; Iraq and Afghanistan – and why men and women from Selma to Stonewall were prepared to give theirs as well, so that’s what we mean when we say America is exceptional. Not that our nation has been flawless from the start, but that we have shown the capacity to change, and make life better for those who follow.

President Obama

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

You stand outside the circle and wonder why you feel left out, unaware that you need your own permission to join the others-not theirs.

Rusty Berkus

added by anonymous
7 years ago

We want our logistic costs the same with our neighbour or at least near theirs. If we don't manage to do that, don't even dream of competing.

Joko Widodo

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

She has done the right thing, the migration board have made their judgment and the tax authority have made theirs. At the moment there is nothing to suggest that it will affect her sporting efforts, as long as the authorities have said that everything is okay, we have no reason to do anything else. On the other hand, we work a lot with confidence and trust and we want to be able to trust what people say in different contexts.

Stefan Olsson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There is a large body of evidence in behavioral economics that has looked at ways of framing, it's the way our brains are wired that we tend to avoid wanting to lose things more than the benefit we get from gaining them. It makes people think like the money is theirs to lose from day one. By having skin in the game, it makes people more motivated, and we think we can leverage that in these types of programs.

Mitesh Patel

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It's desperate stuff from an organization that really does do the most utterly despicable and ghastly acts, and people can see that again today, this is an organization that's losing territory, it's losing ground ... Britain will never be cowed by this sort of terrorism, our values are so much stronger than theirs. It may take a very long time but they will be defeated.

Prime Minister David Cameron

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The young soldiers were thinking that they could free General Gilbert Diendere and re-establish the presidential guard. It is absurd, we have proceeded with arrests to make them understand that a project such as theirs, even before it has been carried out, is doomed to fail.

Prime Minister Yacouba Isaac Zida

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have proceeded with arrests to make them understand that a project such as theirs, even before it has been carried out, is doomed to fail.

Prime Minister Yacouba Isaac Zida

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The republicans aren’t forfeiting once again, it's a talent of theirs, an enormous opportunity.

Charles Krauthammer

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

We’re a powerful nucleus, all of us together. There is nothing we should be afraid of, all of these countries will respond together and they will get theirs, without question.

Craig Corcoran

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Republican voters are tired of leaders who promote an immigration agenda that serves everyone's interests but theirs.

Jeff Sessions

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I take them to relax outside, take them to the seaside, but our cars are few and so are our staff, most important is their safety because these cases involve people in uniform and influential people in this region. The area around here is all theirs.

Athit Rakthong

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I couldn't go on with my life and ignore theirs.

Barbara Abdeni Massaad

Found on CNN
8 years ago

If we embrace a set of shared values, then it shouldn't matter if you have a 'z' at the end of your name, or your accent might be different, 'cause guess what? There are people in this country, that have accents different from mine and mine's different from theirs. It doesn't matter.

Jeb Bush

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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