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Recent Examples of Synonyms for possessionless
Adjective
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This approach serves as a powerful contrast to any hollow, anti-intellectual and culturally bankrupt tyranny.—
Peter Nguyen,
The Conversation,
30 Apr. 2025 -
The city was bankrupt, dirty, and dangerous but also teeming with artistic voices.—
Air Mail,
Air Mail,
3 May 2025
Adjective
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In both states, the cost of home insurance has surged in recent years and availability has become limited, as insurers went bankrupt or cut coverage in the most vulnerable areas to avoid going insolvent.—
Giulia Carbonaro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 May 2025
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When revenue fails to keep pace with expenses, affordable housing goes insolvent.—
John A. Crotty,
New York Daily News,
8 Apr. 2025
Adjective
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And last year, when Silicon Valley Bank—favored by startups—was about to go bust, the U.S. Treasury Department, the U.S. Federal Reserve, and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, came to its customers’ rescue.—
Ramon Pacheco Pardo,
Foreign Affairs,
7 May 2024
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And while those payments crimped Spotify’s profits, and the company has lately struggled to sell stock investors on a convincing growth story, Spotify is also not about to go bust.—
Jeremy Kahn,
Fortune,
2 Jan. 2024
Adjective
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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
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For example, the March 12 episode features Graves and three other male survivalists who tapped out -- that is, left early before the 21-day challenge concluded -- in earlier appearances.—
kturnqui,
oregonlive,
10 Mar. 2023
Adjective
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The results: enrollees had less financial stress and were less likely to be depressed, but there was no difference in their physical health.—
John C. Goodman,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
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Even at a time when film and TV production in Southern California is depressed, A-listers want to spend their time between takes in plush surroundings.—
William Earl,
Variety,
27 May 2025
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“Possessionless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/possessionless. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.
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