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yours truly

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yours  (yrz, yôrz, yrz)
pron. (used with a sing. or pl. verb)
1. Used to indicate the one or ones belonging to you: The larger boots are yours. If I can't find my book, I'll take yours.
2. Used often with an adverbial modifier in the complimentary close of a letter: Sincerely yours.
Idiom:
yours truly
I, myself, or me: "Let me talk about a typical day in the life of yours truly" Robert A. Spivey.
[Middle English, from your, your; see your.]
yours truly
pron
Informal I or me [from the closing phrase of letters]


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Weren't you listening to Captain Jim and yours truly the other night when we discussed that subject generally?
Anne's House of Dreams by Montgomery, Lucy Maud View in context
She won't get far ahead of yours truly, you know," he added, winking.
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Takes more'n a handful of them pesky critters to do for yours truly, Bill, my son.
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