pertained (to)

past tense of pertain (to)

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concerned
Verb
  • For those concerned about mercury content, sticking to smaller fish is the best bet.
    Diana Anos, CNN Money, 4 Sep. 2026
  • Organizers have been concerned about turnout, but early signs point the other way.
    Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 4 Sep. 2026
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“Pertained (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pertained%20%28to%29. Accessed 7 Sep. 2026.

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