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as in related
to have a relation or connection
list some of the things appertaining to public health
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for appertained
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To Nichols, Pratt belonged in the first round.—
Tyler Kepner,
New York Times,
29 May 2026 -
Grief, which once belonged privately to you and the people around you, now arrives with engagement metrics attached.—
Alexander Puutio,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
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The discoveries are the latest in Egypt’s campaign to revive tourism and a battered economy, highlighted by the new Grand Egyptian Museum and record visitors despite years of upheaval, pandemic and war-related shocks.—
Samy Magdy,
Los Angeles Times,
1 June 2026
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Morsa Images | Digitalvision | Getty Images Both remote work and youth unemployment are on the rise since the Covid pandemic — and the two trends are related, according to new research by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.—
Annie Nova,
CNBC,
1 June 2026
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Castel's decision, which did not apply nationwide, pertained to immigration courts at 26 Federal Plaza, 201 Varick Street and 290 Broadway in Manhattan.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
18 May 2026
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The central issue pertained to the air compressor drivebelt, which apparently passed a pre-trip inspection despite its poor condition.—
Jake Goodrick,
Sacbee.com,
9 May 2026
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Discipline visible in advance is easier to defend than discipline applied in crisis.—
Ali Aydan,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2026
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Benefit applied instantly at time of booking.—
Jason Stauffer,
CNBC,
1 June 2026
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The White House declined to comment on the judge’s ruling and referred all questions to the Justice Department, which didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment.—
Michael Kunzelman,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2026
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Officer Allyx McCoy, a spokesperson for the Independence Police Department, referred a reporter to the city of Independence.—
Nathan Pilling,
Kansas City Star,
29 May 2026
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“Appertained.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/appertained. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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