pertained (to)

past tense of pertain (to)

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concerned
Verb
  • There will be a temptation because of his height to draw parallels with Moyes’ use of Marouane Fellaini and Soucek, two key pillars of his Everton and West Ham sides, but where Rohl is concerned, his size can be deceptive.
    Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Trevor Lawrence will have added pressure to get back to elite status as far as quarterbacking is concerned.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 4 Sep. 2025
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“Pertained (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pertained%20%28to%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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