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hers

/ˈhɝz/ pronoun A1
  1. That or those belonging to her; the possessive case of she, used without a following noun. · That handbag is hers. These gloves are also hers.· Mine is the blue one, and hers is the red one.
  2. Her house or home. (informal) · Let's go over to hers.

Plural hers

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“My name is Sawyer—hers is Dennis, which Tom Dennis married her—and a smart, clean lad, too, as long as he’s at sea, and no steward in the company more thought of; but when on shore, what with the women and what with liquor shops——”
A Study in Scarlet, p. 51 · B2
All the Beyond was hers with its possibilities lurking rosily in the oncoming years--each year a rose of promise to be woven into an immortal chaplet.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 302 · C1
The joy of sincere work and worthy aspiration and congenial friendship were to be hers; nothing could rob her of her birthright of fancy or her ideal world of dreams.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 329 · C1
He felt glad that it would be Marilla and not he who would have to tell this waif of the world that the home she longed for was not to be hers after all.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 29 · C1

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