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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Mini Kim and mini Khloé pulled a switcheroo with their T-shirts — a favorite pastime of theirs, according to Khloé, who posted this adorable pic.
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Both authors are having a beloved romance of theirs adapted into a movie in 2026.
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Friends of theirs had gifted them with a terrible, but very expensive, mattress.
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Andrea Wurzburger, PEOPLE, 15 Jan. 2026
Both authors are having a beloved romance of theirs adapted into a movie in 2026.
—Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 29 Dec. 2025
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
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“Of theirs.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20theirs. Accessed 19 Jan. 2026.
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