- present participle of pertain.
pertaining
Example Sentences
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"Kenyans had no knowledge of the state of affairs pertaining the preliminary agreement."
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
Pacific Reign referred questions pertaining to Ohashi to the same agency.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
Trump said on social media on Saturday that he had a "very good call" with the leaders of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, and others about a "Memorandum of Understanding pertaining to PEACE".
From BBC ● May 25, 2026
You can check an adviser’s Form ADV and Form CRS for disclosures pertaining to potential conflicts.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 28, 2026
About eighty-five years ago they were told that they were free, united with others of our country in everything pertaining to the common good, and, in everything social, separate like the fingers of the hand.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
