belonging to
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With some exceptions—such as Iran’s 2012 Shamoon attack that wiped out tens of thousands of computers belonging to the Saudi oil giant Aramco—Iranian cyberattacks were largely crude operations like influence campaigns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
The potentially harmful phenols came from gut bacteria breaking down proteins belonging to the host, including proteins found in the mucus layer that coats the intestines.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
He found a winning formula with his co-stars, who performed makeovers on gardens belonging to members of the public.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
But that space jaguar skirt bestowed upon me a deeper sense of belonging to Brazil than my passport ever did.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
“A totem or trinket. Something belonging to the person in question.”
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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