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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Friends of mine who do this work pushed me to take 50%, but this is about getting money for Heather.
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Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 29 Oct. 2025
The manager is a friend of mine.
—Maria Torres, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2025
Operation Christmas Child Another favorite way of mine to use a shoebox is for Operation Christmas Child.
—Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2025
One of the victims was the eight-year-old son of a friend of mine.
—Mosab Abu Toha, New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2025
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Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 29 Oct. 2025
The manager is a friend of mine.
—Maria Torres, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2025
Operation Christmas Child Another favorite way of mine to use a shoebox is for Operation Christmas Child.
—Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2025
One of the victims was the eight-year-old son of a friend of mine.
—Mosab Abu Toha, New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2025
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“Of mine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20mine. Accessed 9 Nov. 2025.
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