possessionless

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for possessionless
Adjective
  • The latest war has been catastrophic for the Palestinian people, and that is the culmination of years of bankrupt international policy.
    Yair Rosenberg, The Atlantic, 5 Feb. 2025
  • In 2021, City Auditor Andy Hanau issued a scathing report raising questions about San Diego’s handling of the 101 Ash St. office tower, the bankrupt indoor skydiving center, an aging South Bay motel, a Kearny Mesa maintenance yard and other properties.
    Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Now if California’s program goes bankrupt or becomes insolvent, Colorado can act to make the necessary changes.
    The Denver Post Editorial Board, The Denver Post, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Take Florida, where 16 insurer carriers have become insolvent since 2017 and 16 others have stopped writing policies, even though Floridians pay the highest premiums on average in the United States.
    Natalie Escobar, NPR, 14 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • When a quarterback is the sixth taken in the draft, his success rate hovers between forgettable and bust.
    Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 18 Nov. 2024
  • In boom times as well as bust, the U.S. has outperformed.
    Frank Holmes, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • The first movie tapped out with $86.1 million but became a sleeper hit on home entertainment, while the sequel ended its run with $174.3 million.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 22 Mar. 2023
  • For example, the March 12 episode features Graves and three other male survivalists who tapped out -- that is, left early before the 21-day challenge concluded -- in earlier appearances.
    kturnqui, oregonlive, 10 Mar. 2023
Adjective
  • But Chinese policymakers have been struggling to contain a massive property-market slump, alongside depressed consumer confidence.
    Bloomberg News, Boston Herald, 1 Feb. 2025
  • Morosi believes Arenado's apparent decline is playing a role in his depressed trade market.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025
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“Possessionless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/possessionless. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.

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