appertaining to
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I solemnly swear that in all things appertaining to the trial of the impeachment of Donald Trump, now pending, I will do impartial justice according to the constitution and laws: so help me God.
From The Guardian • Jan. 16, 2020
Manhattanites were interested last week in the following statement by Miss Guinan: Secretary of State Stimson last week found his desk strewn with vexatious matters appertaining to that troublesome, vermiform little neighbor, Cuba.
From Time Magazine Archive
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No character in this piece of obviously pure fiction remotely resembles anyone appertaining to the King's Mrs. Simpson.*
From Time Magazine Archive
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These inspirations were considered by Cicero, and various philosophers, as particularly appertaining to the shrine of the gods; those who sought that heavenly admonition were therefore recommended to lie down in temples.
From Curiosities of Medical Experience by Millingen, J. G. (John Gideon)
In this view of the question, the aggregate of all the germ-forces appertaining to the descendants, however numerous, of a common parentage, must have existed in the original progenitors.
From The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine by Rameur, E.