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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Mischief has been known to be a calling card of theirs.
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Megan Feringa, New York Times, 8 May 2025
But Brooks’s view is even darker than either of theirs, and more explicitly personal.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 5 May 2025
And as always, people solicit me to play on a record of theirs, and my first answer is often no.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 5 May 2025
Meanwhile, the cypress trees that had once grown across thousands of square kilometers had been burned out of their home as surely as the Nanyue rulers had been burned out of theirs.
—ArsTechnica, 24 Apr. 2025
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Megan Feringa, New York Times, 8 May 2025
But Brooks’s view is even darker than either of theirs, and more explicitly personal.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 5 May 2025
And as always, people solicit me to play on a record of theirs, and my first answer is often no.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 5 May 2025
Meanwhile, the cypress trees that had once grown across thousands of square kilometers had been burned out of their home as surely as the Nanyue rulers had been burned out of theirs.
—ArsTechnica, 24 Apr. 2025
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“Of theirs.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20theirs. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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