posse
noun
posses
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pluralof posse.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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He doesn't posses the game-breaking wonders of Graham, but he's a reliable and intelligent footballer.
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2025
Thon’s scouting report: Ponce, 17, is a 5-foot-10, right-handed hitting utility player who will mostly concentrate on catching and posses a high on-base offensive profile.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 2, 2024
He argued in August 2020 that sheriffs could call upon posses to deal with protesters.
From Salon ● Jan. 13, 2023
But they are not immune to mankind’s hunger to posses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2021
They had six hours until their disappearance was discovered and another one or two before the posses reached where they were now.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
