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The people of Jammu and Kashmir are very sensitive about their struggle and possessively guard its credentials.

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I secretly gloat when I feel her hanging on to me possessively when her older cousins are affectionate towards me.

He's got a very dominant body posture and he's got two arms wrapped possessively around Jamie's parents, who look shell-shocked, traumatised and just bewildered by the position they find themselves in."

The chopsticks, for instance, betoken a very different approach, affect, and mental posture than the fork--to hold with mental equanimity versus to hold down and stab possessively and aggressively.

While the baby screamed and cried, the monkey appeared to possessively protect the child as if it was protecting one of its own.

Once more, the head is out of the frame, but an elephantine index finger trails possessively along the forearm of a young boy, sitting upright in the middle of a bed.

She clings possessively to virtually every parental figure she encounters, like Han Solo, Leia Organa, and Luke Skywalker, and she cannot see the unrealistic expectation she greedily places upon each to compensate for her anemic self-worth.

The man stood behind my son with his meaty hands resting on my son's shoulders, possessively. I knelt down in front of Caleb so that I was face to face with him.

I cautioned, "Be careful!" They threw their bodies on top of the dusty vacuum cleaner and each other, laughing, struggling to seize Henry, and arguing possessively. Wrestling, they shouted back and forth in a playful exchange.

Building on Pierce, Kostova and Dirks (2001), Furby (1978), and Dittmar (1992) linked feelings of possession with feelings of ownership and defined psychological ownership as the state in which an individual feels that an object (i.e., material or immaterial) is experienced possessively (i.e., it's 'MINE' or it is 'OURS').