of mine

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: that which belongs to or is connected with me : my one : my ones
a former professor/friend of mine

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The following decade saw the emergence of the Baby Ruth, Chuckles, Goldenberg's Peanut Chews, the Mounds bar, and the malty Milky Way bar, always a favorite of mine and the first of many signal achievements of the Mars family. — Jeffrey Steingarten, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2026 On a visit to the Bargello sculpture museum in Florence, Italy, a 3-year-old friend of mine was fascinated by its statues’ naked butts. — Blake Gopnik, New York Times, 22 Oct. 2026 There’s ribbon work down the front of mine, which is very traditional for Lenape people. — Jeremy Rellosa, Curbed, 22 Oct. 2026 But this one really came from a friend of mine named Anders Johansson. — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for of mine

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“Of mine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20mine. Accessed 27 Oct. 2026.

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