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  1. List of paraphrases for "possesses":

    owns, has, possessed, holds

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#3832holds
#9243owns
#15104possessed
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How to use possesses in a sentence?

  1. Wang Yi:

    The Nansha islands are China's territory. In this regard, China possesses ample historical and legal basis.

  2. Ayanna Pressley:

    A sixteen-year-old in 2021 possesses a wisdom and a maturity that comes from 2021 challenges, 2021 hardships, and 2021 threats, now is the time for us to demonstrate the courage that matches the challenges of the modern-day sixteen and seventeen-year-old.

  3. Charlotte Bronte:

    The writer who possesses the creative gift owns something of which he is not always master- something that at time strangely wills and works for itself.

  4. Edith Sodergran:

    The inner fire is the most important thing mankind possesses.

  5. Christen Kuikoua:

    The most powerful weapon a person possesses is forgiveness, for if your enemy has been forgiven, how can they lead you to sin against the Lord your God?


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