Their
possessive adjective
Used to show something belongs or is linked to people.
They washed their hands before dinner.
Often appears as...
- their house
- their car
possessive adjective
Used to show something is possessed or related to a group of people or things.
The students finished their assignments.
Often appears as...
- their assignments
- their projects
possessive adjective
Used to show something belongs to a single person when the gender is unknown.
Each student should bring their own pencil.
Often appears as...
- their own pencil
- their own ideas
possessive adjective
Used to show something belongs or is linked to people.
They washed their hands before dinner.
Often appears as...
- their house
- their car
possessive adjective
Used to show something is possessed or related to a group of people or things.
The students finished their assignments.
Often appears as...
- their assignments
- their projects
possessive adjective
Used to show something belongs to a single person when the gender is unknown.
Each student should bring their own pencil.
Often appears as...
- their own pencil
- their own ideas
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Multiple Ownership
Shows that an item is owned by more than one person, indicating joint possession.
They entered their shared office.
Pro Tip 2/3Personal Connection
Emphasizes a personal relationship or relevance to the people being referred to.
Their opinions on the matter were quite strong.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Implication
Can hint at care or pride the people have in what they own or are connected with.
Their homemade cookies always taste the best.
Pro Tip 1/3Multiple Ownership
Shows that an item is owned by more than one person, indicating joint possession.
They entered their shared office.
Pro Tip 2/3Personal Connection
Emphasizes a personal relationship or relevance to the people being referred to.
Their opinions on the matter were quite strong.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Implication
Can hint at care or pride the people have in what they own or are connected with.
Their homemade cookies always taste the best.
Pro Tip 1/3Multiple Ownership
Shows that an item is owned by more than one person, indicating joint possession.
They entered their shared office.
Pro Tip 2/3Personal Connection
Emphasizes a personal relationship or relevance to the people being referred to.
Their opinions on the matter were quite strong.
Pro Tip 3/3Emotional Implication
Can hint at care or pride the people have in what they own or are connected with.
Their homemade cookies always taste the best.
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How to create a great...
associative names work by reflecting imagery meaning back to their back to the brand the amazon in south america is the world's largest river therefore the earth's biggest selection of books clothes content and so on sirius is the brightest star therefore the radio
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Questions No One Knows...
their own universe, and you repeated that for two more cycles, you'd still be at a tiny fraction of the total, namely, one trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillionth.
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Surf Sisters - Ep. 2 PIPE...
'Cause we always thought that we would have each other, and she always saw the best in everyone, no matter who it was, she just like brought out their light. And her lifelong goal was to be a healer. And she got her dream job as a transplant nurse,
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Rethinking infidelity...
but the other is the essential, important act of expressing guilt and remorse for hurting his wife. But the truth is that I have noticed that quite a lot of people who have affairs may feel terribly guilty for hurting their partner,
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BBC Earth 50 Top Natural...
a scorching 70 centigrade the ants long legs raise their bodies above the
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Best Monkey Moments PIPE...
friendships and exploring their forest home a discovery
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Best Polar Bear Moments...
her cubs gaze out of their bright new world
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Thought-provoking...
they look to their leader nick for support
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Puffin Hunts Fish To...
puffins must choose their moment wisely
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Best Polar Bear Moments...
their mother's courage has won the cubs
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How to create a great...
associative names work by reflecting imagery meaning back to their back to the brand the amazon in south america is the world's largest river therefore the earth's biggest selection of books clothes content and so on sirius is the brightest star therefore the radio
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Questions No One Knows...
their own universe, and you repeated that for two more cycles, you'd still be at a tiny fraction of the total, namely, one trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillion trillionth.
Video examples
Surf Sisters - Ep. 2 PIPE...
'Cause we always thought that we would have each other, and she always saw the best in everyone, no matter who it was, she just like brought out their light. And her lifelong goal was to be a healer. And she got her dream job as a transplant nurse,
Video examples
Rethinking infidelity...
but the other is the essential, important act of expressing guilt and remorse for hurting his wife. But the truth is that I have noticed that quite a lot of people who have affairs may feel terribly guilty for hurting their partner,
Video examples
BBC Earth 50 Top Natural...
a scorching 70 centigrade the ants long legs raise their bodies above the
Video examples
Best Monkey Moments PIPE...
friendships and exploring their forest home a discovery
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Best Polar Bear Moments...
her cubs gaze out of their bright new world
Video examples
Thought-provoking...
they look to their leader nick for support
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Puffin Hunts Fish To...
puffins must choose their moment wisely
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Best Polar Bear Moments...
their mother's courage has won the cubs
Example 1 of 10
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Nelson Mandela
South African Statesman
Without education, your children can never really meet the challenges they will face. So it's very important to give children education and explain that they should play a role for their country.
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Billie Eilish
American Singer
I feel like I write so that people can think of it as theirs. If my song is exactly about your life right now, then it is - I don't even want to say that it's mine, because it's yours.
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Clint Eastwood
American Actor
Naturally, everybody has certain things they wish they hadn't done in life. They wish they hadn't kicked their dog when they were ten or something.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
American President
I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it.
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Josh Billings
American Comedian
There's a lot of people in this world who spend so much time watching their health that they haven't the time to enjoy it.
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John Ruskin
English Writer
Every great person is always being helped by everybody; for their gift is to get good out of all things and all persons.
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Arthur Schopenhauer
German Philosopher
Every person takes the limits of their own field of vision for the limits of the world.
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Vincent Van Gogh
Dutch Painter
Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter's soul.
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Anne Frank
German Writer
The final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.
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James Russell Lowell
American Poet
Every person born into this world their work is born with them.
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Nelson Mandela
South African Statesman
Without education, your children can never really meet the challenges they will face. So it's very important to give children education and explain that they should play a role for their country.
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Billie Eilish
American Singer
I feel like I write so that people can think of it as theirs. If my song is exactly about your life right now, then it is - I don't even want to say that it's mine, because it's yours.
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Clint Eastwood
American Actor
Naturally, everybody has certain things they wish they hadn't done in life. They wish they hadn't kicked their dog when they were ten or something.
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
American President
I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it.
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Josh Billings
American Comedian
There's a lot of people in this world who spend so much time watching their health that they haven't the time to enjoy it.
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John Ruskin
English Writer
Every great person is always being helped by everybody; for their gift is to get good out of all things and all persons.
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Arthur Schopenhauer
German Philosopher
Every person takes the limits of their own field of vision for the limits of the world.
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Vincent Van Gogh
Dutch Painter
Paintings have a life of their own that derives from the painter's soul.
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Anne Frank
German Writer
The final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.
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James Russell Lowell
American Poet
Every person born into this world their work is born with them.
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