belongings

plural of belonging

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for belongings
Noun
  • The challenge has always been to figure out how to personalize things without spending inordinate amounts of time and money mapping out every possible path a student might take.
    Ray Ravaglia, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
  • As a business owner, higher profit margins, all other things being equal, are more valuable.
    Bill Stone, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Her paw print and nose print memorial are one of my most cherished possessions (along with other pet memorials), which is why seeing Oliver's print abandoned in a store felt so heartbreaking.
    Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Among the substantiated complaints not reflected on the website: selling a ward’s car and donating the ward’s possessions to charity without a judge’s order, and isolating wards from their family and friends.
    Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Natalie does a lot of stuff with Everytown for Gun Safety.
    Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 28 Feb. 2025
  • The weirdest stuff in the movie belongs to Queen Latifah and Terrence Howard’s roles as Christmas angels who narrate the story and get into some hi-jinks on the side.
    Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Ostentatious slogans and regal pattern decorate race gear.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
  • There’s also the usual fare: the knightly armor, bone gear, and massive, completely illogical fixtures of clothing that would be physically impossible to wear or move around with in the real world.
    Josh Broadwell, Rolling Stone, 24 Feb. 2025
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“Belongings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/belongings. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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