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Recent Examples of belong
The evening showed just how much Hip-Hop belongs in every corner of culture, from the block to the ballet.
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Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 23 Sep. 2025
The library’s Dia de los Ninos and Dia de los Muertos celebrations create a sense of belonging for the Hispanic community and provide an opportunity for Valley Elementary and Poway High students to perform for the community, according to Mazhari.
—Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Sep. 2025
There's a lot beneath the surface about belonging, media literacy, and shared culture.
—Annabelle Canela, Parents, 22 Sep. 2025
The streaming services both belong under the Disney umbrella, the parent company for ABC.
—Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2025
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Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 23 Sep. 2025
The library’s Dia de los Ninos and Dia de los Muertos celebrations create a sense of belonging for the Hispanic community and provide an opportunity for Valley Elementary and Poway High students to perform for the community, according to Mazhari.
—Elizabeth Marie Himchak, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Sep. 2025
There's a lot beneath the surface about belonging, media literacy, and shared culture.
—Annabelle Canela, Parents, 22 Sep. 2025
The streaming services both belong under the Disney umbrella, the parent company for ABC.
—Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for belong
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The nearest system of moisture is off to the west, so the Louisville area will stay dry through the weekend.—
Leo Bertucci,
Louisville Courier Journal,
2 Oct. 2025
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At 1-3 and trying to give some semblance of help to their top-notch defense and trying to stay alive in an AFC North that appears to be much more flawed than anyone thought a month ago, the Browns need a win.—
Zac Jackson,
New York Times,
1 Oct. 2025
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New laws covering topics including new protections for lottery winners and a change to the state’s laws pertaining cousins marrying are set to take effect in Connecticut starting on October 1, 2025.—
Andrew Stanton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
28 Sep. 2025
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The statistics in this article only pertain to houses listed for sale in Jefferson County, not houses that were sold.—
USA TODAY Network,
Louisville Courier Journal,
26 Sep. 2025
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So if this plan goes into effect, the question of who makes up the Palestinian technocratic administration might certainly be one of the main stumbling blocks.—
Asher Kaufman,
The Conversation,
30 Sep. 2025
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Lock up your ticket and go hide.—
Chris Sims,
IndyStar,
30 Sep. 2025
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“Belong.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/belong. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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