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The medications at the center of the findings belong to a class called Janus kinase inhibitors, or JAKs.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026
The photographs on the sites are often stock images or, in at least one case, belong to a different British entrepreneur.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
“It’s also a way for them to prove they belong in the space and prove they’re knowledgeable. But that won’t help them build trust.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
Her message aims to appeal to voters’ interests and not just their ideology, a rejection of the idea that she’s someone who doesn’t belong in this country.
From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026
Instead, I survey the living room, looking for something that used to belong to Dad.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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George belongs to a support group of black officers, suffers through unsatisfying relationships and ends up marrying a white woman he feels is his ideal partner.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
If it’s not his career-best work, it belongs in the conversation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
Their exit is a surrender charge, and the door they would knock on belongs to the same people who made the loans.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
"But when I held the earring they took from your body, all I could think was: That belongs to you," she wrote.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
Instead, I should look for something that belongs to Dad and no one else.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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What’s more, you can’t force someone to sell you a house that never belonged to you in the first place.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
The jet used in Ghosn's dramatic escape from Japan to Turkey belonged to TOA, a subsidiary of the Sodiat Group, though it was being operated by Turkish company MNG Jet during the fugitive journey.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
But it was a Pyrrhic victory, for the court also ruled that the sole authority to determine apportionment belonged to the federal government, via the secretary of the Interior.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
Staffordshire Police then pulled over the Range Rover in April and confirmed it belonged to Gibbs-White.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Once again I had the feeling that this sister with whom I had spent all my life belonged somehow to another order of beings.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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To investigate, Domnauer traveled to Yunnan and the Philippines, interviewed local residents, and collected specimens of L. asiatica along with other mushrooms belonging to the Lanmaoa genus.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026
All five are now listed as belonging to Mahan Air, according to a database by aviation website Planespotters.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
A cyber-attack stole information belonging to thousands of children by accessing an account that used the password "Password1", a data watchdog has said.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
Serbian authorities subsequently arrested seven suspects, including a dual Russian-Serbian citizen, accused of belonging to an organized group that procured and stored explosives and drones before shipping them into EU countries, Serbian prosecutors said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
He combs through his rooms, removing every personal belonging from the space.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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