of theirs

idiom

: that which belongs to or is connected with them : their one : their ones
She is a friend of theirs.

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Friends of theirs had gifted them with a terrible, but very expensive, mattress. Judith Martin, Mercury News, 24 Dec. 2025 Is that a failing of Carol’s or a manipulation of theirs? Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 20 Dec. 2025 Aided by Bills Mafia friends of theirs, Morgan and Gabe work together to unwrap the gifter's identity. Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Dec. 2025 This could be a habit of yours, or making room for a preference of theirs. Baya Voce, CNBC, 27 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for of theirs

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“Of theirs.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20theirs. Accessed 30 Dec. 2025.

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