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belonging

[bih-lawng-ing, -long-] / bɪˈlɔŋ ɪŋ, -ˈlɒŋ- /


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Also, the belonging, identity, what are we doing here together and how we can be the best version of ourselves.

From BBC Sep. 20, 2026

It’s as simple as ABC: agency, belonging and cause.

From MarketWatch Sep. 18, 2026

A trove of internal data belonging to a China-based cybersecurity company, reviewed by The Wall Street Journal, provides a new window into an evolution that international cybersecurity experts have tracked in recent years.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

That translates into belonging in different spaces where I could have been uncomfortable in before, so it’s a great time to inhabit these characters.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

It was through his collaboration with other scientists that Pascal came to have the sense of belonging to a collectivity greater than himself.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

Monday's auction is a chance to acquire everyday objects that were once her intimate belongings.

From BBC Sep. 20, 2026

Hart began to suspect Haddish was experiencing homelessness when he noticed that her car was filled with personal belongings.

From MarketWatch Sep. 10, 2026

I grabbed my belongings and headed up those 223 — or maybe 225 — stairs one last time.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 3, 2026

Lawyers on Wednesday discussed when John Overdeck could retrieve belongings from the couple’s Short Hills, N.J. home, where Laura Overdeck still lives.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

With these limited belongings, he ventures into the streets of Manila to find a place to spend the night.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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