personal effects

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Recent Examples of personal effects Forbes found a professional organizer to help the seller with her personal effects, then hired others to clear out a lot of the furniture, paint the walls, and pull up the carpet. Kim Velsey, Curbed, 22 May 2025 Her personal effects, including her purse and wallet, were in the home. Kerry Breen, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2025 Each room has six beds with bedbug-proof mattresses and a footlocker for personal effects. Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2025 Recap How to apply for FEMA assistance FEMA may be able to cover certain costs, including the purchase of essential items, temporary housing, replacement of personal effects or basic repairs, if your home was impacted by the fires, according to a Sunday news release. Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for personal effects

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“Personal effects.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/personal%20effects. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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