Sentence examples for possession of valued from inspiring English sources

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Individual ownership was also a dominant issue and included instances where team members recognized their own or others' possession of valued commodities.

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To finance the trip, he sold his only possession of value, a car.

Pseudonymously, semi-­anonymously, they offer their stories, their only remaining possession of value.

Ms. Dimopoulos did, but her cousins did not want to leave their donkey, their only possession of value.

Too proud to accept charity, the musician decided to sell his only possession of value: a piano worth £1,500.

In making his film, Richard enlists the help of his father-in-law, Leo Paul Malevichh), a washed-up former film director whose sole possession of value is a Rouault painting of a clown that Leo clings to for sentimental value.

But this means that many social justice principles will imply that the LPF conception of equal opportunity should not be pursued because giving special advantages to people on the basis of unchosen circumstances such as their native possession of specially valued talents works to everyone's advantage including especially the advantage of the worse off fraction of society.

Describing a late-19th-century Manhattan art auction, for example, she writes: "The Knickerbocker crowd clung to their remaining old associations, which kept the growing ranks of the arrivistes, with their bourgeois respectability, at a safe distance, but death and taxes necessitated a civilized process by which to dispose of valued possessions.

You will have to give up any possessions of value, as well as the interest in your home.

A young married couple, Jim and Della, who live in an eight-dollar-a-week flat, boast only two possessions of value.

With so few local job prospects and most of her possessions of value already liquidated she has considered selling her blood to help pay for the move.

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