pertained (to)

past tense of pertain (to)

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concerned
Verb
  • Tyson said the State Board believes the county’s elections remain secure and that voters should not be concerned.
    Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 25 July 2026
  • Bloomberg hasn’t verified the authenticity of those posts, which concerned a transcript of a meeting Liang held with unidentified parties.
    Haze Fan, Fortune, 25 July 2026
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“Pertained (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pertained%20%28to%29. Accessed 27 Jul. 2026.

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