Macmillan 13 Macmillan Dictionary 2013 http://www.macmillandictionary.com/us/dictionary/american/its
Its
1 belonging or relating to a thing, idea, place, animal, etc. when it has already been mentioned or when it is obvious which one you are referring to
The chair lay on its side.
We were eager to see Las Vegas and all its many attractions.
The bull had a ring through its nose.
Words and Phrases ‘6 vol 22B p 524
Nev. 1963. In constitutional provision authorizing Legislature to exceed debt limitation if necessary, expedient or advisable for protection and preservation of any of its property or natural resources, the term "its" has geographical rather than proprietary connotation. Const, art. 9, § 3.—Marlette Lake Co. v, Sawyer, 383 P.2d 369, 79 Nev. 334.— States 115.
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