of mine
idiom
: that which belongs to or is connected with me : my one : my ones
a former professor/friend of mine
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As an old friend of mine once said, entertainment rides or dies because of the stars.
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Harry Enten, CNN, 10 Oct. 2024
Everlane’s The Boxy Sweater is a favorite of mine because of its flattering fit that can be styled in a variety of ways.
—Anne Taylor, Travel + Leisure, 10 Oct. 2024
Another friend of mine at 9to5 Mac, Zac Hall, has a report on the deal.
—Steven Aquino, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
Around fifteen years ago, an old college friend of mine had a close call in the mountains.
—Joshua Rothman, The New Yorker, 8 Oct. 2024
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Harry Enten, CNN, 10 Oct. 2024
Everlane’s The Boxy Sweater is a favorite of mine because of its flattering fit that can be styled in a variety of ways.
—Anne Taylor, Travel + Leisure, 10 Oct. 2024
Another friend of mine at 9to5 Mac, Zac Hall, has a report on the deal.
—Steven Aquino, Forbes, 10 Oct. 2024
Around fifteen years ago, an old college friend of mine had a close call in the mountains.
—Joshua Rothman, The New Yorker, 8 Oct. 2024
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