of theirs

phrase

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

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Ryan dived the right way for only one of four penalties, and Australia missed two of theirs as Egypt won. Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 7 July 2026 Senegal and Belgium are at the tail ends of theirs, hoping for one last flash of brilliance. Mark Sappenfield, Christian Science Monitor, 30 June 2026 On the night of the crash, Shirilla and Russo were leaving a party with another friend of theirs, Davion Flanagan. Alex Gurley, PEOPLE, 21 May 2026 Neither team has been particularly tested in this NCAA Tournament, with the Wildcats winning each of their first four games by at least 12 points and the Wolverines winning all four of theirs by at least 13. Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 3 Apr. 2026 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 22 Jul. 2026.

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