belong

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Researchers confirmed that the fossil belonged to a juvenile by examining growth patterns in a thin section of its femur bone.

From Science Daily

"These workshops are about more than styling, they're about belonging," she said.

From BBC

The mischievous thieving monkey Ukiki is once again trying to make off with the belongings of a passerby when he is stopped by another traveler: Princess Daisy.

From Los Angeles Times

Leigh syndrome belongs to a group of conditions known as mitochondriopathies, which involve problems with energy production in cells.

From Science Daily

The original golden touch belonged to King Midas, who loved it until he accidentally killed his daughter by turning her into a gold statue.

From Los Angeles Times