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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The tariff threats have fueled a wave of investment announcements by pharma companies, though many say domestic manufacturing has been a priority of theirs for years. Alysa Guffey, IndyStar, 2 July 2025 What happened in the first of those 12 hours that led the jury to send a note to the judge, suggesting that this peer of theirs needed a talking-to from Judge Subramanian? Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 2 July 2025 According to a poll carried out in December 2022, 10% of women and 5% of men in the U.K. reported that a drink of theirs had previously been spiked, with the majority of victims of all spiking offences being women at 74%, per Gov.uk. Escher Walcott, People.com, 1 July 2025 That includes not being able to hear the sound of your own podcast or movie over the volume of theirs. Angela Haupt, Time, 25 June 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 20 Jul. 2025.

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