possessionless

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for possessionless
Adjective
  • Football watchers are stacking up losses on their betting slips and fantasy records, but after every one of these aesthetically bankrupt displays, Nick Sirianni strides to the podium as coach of an undefeated team.
    J.J. Bailey, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The struggling budget airline has reached an agreement with some of its debtholders for up to $475 million in debtor-in-possession financing, a lifeline that bankrupt companies can use to continue operating, as well as $150 million from a major aircraft lessor, Huebner said.
    Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Drive at a reduced speed during wet weather.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Two administrators from a closed Waukesha day care entered pleas on reduced misdemeanor charges for failing to report child abuse.
    Jim Riccioli, jsonline.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget estimates that Social Security’s retirement trust funds will be insolvent by the end of 2032.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 19 Sep. 2025
  • And by 2033, Social Security will be financially insolvent.
    Vivian Jones, Nashville Tennessean, 18 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The pair’s fight is fueled by the mundane (a busted dinner party) and the profound (Mark’s addiction, Dawn’s codependence, the constant pressure of professional fighting).
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 1 Oct. 2025
  • This gave credence to the defense’s theory that police tampered with the evidence, including the busted taillight, pieces of which were later found at the crime scene, at 34 Fairview Road.
    Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 13 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The pair’s fight is fueled by the mundane (a busted dinner party) and the profound (Mark’s addiction, Dawn’s codependence, the constant pressure of professional fighting).
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 1 Oct. 2025
  • But experts who study market history are carefully attuned to boom and bust cycles and the inevitable volatility in nearly any market.
    John Werner, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Clearly the consumer is tapped out.
    Robert Barone, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
  • The first movie tapped out with $86.1 million but became a sleeper hit on home entertainment, while the sequel ended its run with $174.3 million.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 22 Mar. 2023
Adjective
  • The writer, known for her trailblazing work in confessional poetry, was clinically depressed and died by suicide at age 30.
    Rachel Raposas, PEOPLE, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Barbeau had been living alone, depressed and isolated since Jessica’s death.
    Jon Michael Varese, The Atlantic, 28 Sep. 2025
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“Possessionless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/possessionless. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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