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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One strategy of theirs has been to give brand-name filmmakers a whole lot of trust — and money. Brian Welk, IndieWire, 10 Mar. 2025 Britney and Dolores, 54, didn’t make any of theirs, but Ivar, 61, got one in by himself. Dana Rose Falcone, People.com, 7 Mar. 2025 Tendrils of hypocrisy appear in 2025 over baseball’s continuing ban of Rose as sports leagues including MLB climb into bed with betting sportsbooks and reap millions from them, while simultaneously acting all aghast and indignant that a player of theirs might dip a toe in gambling. Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 5 Mar. 2025 The couple recently shared a mutual dream of theirs is to host Saturday Night Live. Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 19 Feb. 2025 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 21 Mar. 2025.

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