of ours
idiom
: that which belongs to or is connected with us : our one : our ones
He is a friend of ours.
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Plenty of the end-of-year lists flooding your algorithm, including others of ours, are group-thinks, and the collective wisdom of the hive mind has obvious value.
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Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
Mark Pellington has long been a favorite director of ours, both for his groundbreaking music videos and powerful features.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2024
And another friend of ours from that bar encouraged me to write songs.
—Rolling Stone, 20 Oct. 2024
Getting close to the consumer is a real goal of ours.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 1 Nov. 2024
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Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024
Mark Pellington has long been a favorite director of ours, both for his groundbreaking music videos and powerful features.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2024
And another friend of ours from that bar encouraged me to write songs.
—Rolling Stone, 20 Oct. 2024
Getting close to the consumer is a real goal of ours.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Of ours.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20ours. Accessed 29 Dec. 2024.
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