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belong

[bih-lawng, -long] / bɪˈlɔŋ, -ˈlɒŋ /




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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

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

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

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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