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Recent Examples of appertain
Ah, but a, b, and c above do not appertain to cancer.
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John Rosemond, charlotteobserver, 11 May 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for appertain
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And for so many students, sports are about finding somewhere to belong.—
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For many, especially those who may lack strong social support networks, third places offer a sense of belonging.—
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The refusal, which marked the first such rejection in 81 years, pertained to a special request from Mexico for the transfer of additional Colorado River water to the city of Tijuana.—
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The Royals’ biggest decisions could pertain to their outfield mix.—
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Duke has an institutional climate commitment too, efforts include having over 300 climate and sustainability related classes and $3.7 million awarded in seed grants for research on climate.—
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Jennifer Ouellette Senior Writer Jennifer is a senior writer at Ars Technica with a particular focus on where science meets culture, covering everything from physics and related interdisciplinary topics to her favorite films and TV series.—
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In other words, the same asset that feels untouchable when trying to borrow from a bank suddenly becomes fully visible when applying for student aid.—
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After the announcement of the acquisition, China took its turn to apply the pressure.—
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“Appertain.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/appertain. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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