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Definitions for possessing
pos·sess·ing
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Possessing
of Possess
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of possessing in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of possessing in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of possessing in a Sentence
It is through creating, not possessing, that life is revealed.
The pleasures of the world are deceitful; they promise more than they give. They trouble us in seeking them, they do not satisfy us when possessing them and they make us despair in losing them.
It's hard to regard North Korea as possessing an H-bomb. I think it seems to be developing it.
What makes men of genius, or rather, what they make, is not new ideas, it is that idea - possessing them - that what has been said has still not been said enough.
It is important to point out that the Vatican is not broke ... the Holy See is paying its way, while possessing substantial assets and investments.
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