of his

phrase

: that which belongs to or is connected with him : his one : his ones
Are you a friend of his?
a former professor of his
That face of his is hard to forget.

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Entering in the bottom of the sixth with the Mets up 4-3, Yan entered the game in relief of right-hander Christian Scott to face pinch-hitter Angel Martinez, a friend of his and a teammate from the Dominican winter league. Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2026 The account has been deactivated and was subsequently banned by the social media platform, which noted that the content of his livestream related to self-harm violated TikTok’s community guidelines. Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 6 Aug. 2026 Bret’s voice-over explains his relationship with Debbie was part of his public persona, while his relationship with Matt was a secret. Louis Peitzman, Vulture, 6 Aug. 2026 Crowley's mention of the Evers endorsement drew a round of applause at both of his campaign stops in New Glarus and Madison this week, but similar votes of confidence haven't always been decisive in other primaries. ABC News, 6 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for of his

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“Of his.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20his. Accessed 8 Aug. 2026.

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