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228 examples of Theirs in a sentence

Theirs was the most heart-wrenching story, I felt, and yet they seemed the most contented in the end.
Candy, performing in a joshing low-key, is aided very nimbly by teen cohort Shawnee Smith, and theirs is a dryly appealing rapport.
They relate to him a charming story regarding an acquaintance of theirs named Percy.
A group of friends visit an old teacher of theirs who lives in the jungle.
I was fascinated with the women's personal stories, and would often compare theirs to my own.
In other words, the country that is breaking its promises has decided to punish those that have kept theirs.
Theirs is the nationalism of free, liberated people, who can expect the most generous devolution deals possible to protect their singular legacies and address their grievances.
But even if the global kleptocrats sustain their more “moderate” position on Georgia, theirs could be a Pyrrhic victory.
I don’t have an audience like Gates or Annan, but I would like to add my voice to theirs.
More than half of Pakistan’s population is under the age of 25; theirs is the generation with the potential to drive progress and prosperity in the country – if, of course, they receive the education they deserve.
Europeans continue to look inward, obsessed with their own problems of declining competitiveness and how to pay for entitlements that they have come to regard as theirs by right.
Krauthammer may think that I am talking through my hat, but I am confident that soon enough he – and those who listen to him – will be eating theirs.
The focus on China intensified late last year, when new data from the International Energy Agency and other research organizations revealed that China had overtaken the US as the largest source of greenhouse gases – and, more ominously, that its emissions are growing at a rate that exceeds all wealthy nations’ capacity to decrease theirs.
Second, older people who depend on interest income, hurt further, cut their consumption more deeply than those who benefit – rich owners of equity – increase theirs, undermining aggregate demand today.
The policies that preceded theirs were said to be pro-rich, because the governments that pursued them were subservient to the rich.
Emerging markets need to create theirs in a greatly compressed timeframe.
Putin can surround ordinary Russians with the uninterrupted message that theirs is a modern economy on par with leading global powers.
The more the global ocean struggles for life, the more our children and future generations will struggle for theirs.
Millions of Americans have lost their homes; millions more face the insecurity of knowing that they may lose theirs in the future.
Theirs is a nationalist international – a classic creature of a deflationary period – united by contempt for liberal democracy and the ability to mobilize those who would crush it.
Whereas the practicality of this remains to be seen, surely individual consumers should have a right to know which data of theirs is being collected and how it is being used.
Kagame then suggested giving every country an annual per capita quota for CO2 emissions, and allowing developing countries that are below the quota to trade their excess quota with countries that are above theirs.
But they should realize that if they had been successful in what they set out to do, theirs would have been a Phyrric victory.
Theirs is now a relationship of equals, so their national interests need to be reconciled on everything from Pakistan to climate change.
Theirs was a vote against the lack of progress and hope in Israel’s relations with its Arab neighbors, the open rift with US President Barack Obama, and the cost of social welfare for the ultra-Orthodox, who rarely hold productive employment.
Almost everyone agrees that theirs is less a political alliance than a shotgun wedding.
The people who plan and commit terrorist acts will probably never learn that theirs is a lost cause.
Those with jobs have reduced their working hours, while those living in the super-zip codes have increased theirs.
The poor, no surprise, have reduced their consumption by much more than 10%, whereas the rich have not reduced theirs at all.
In all likelihood, they will become more vociferous and vituperative before they mellow, because public opinion seems to be rewarding stances and tones such as theirs.
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