Word: belonged
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...with prep school friends. "As we walked back up from the boathouse we would converse jovially and at length. However, upon arriving at the Yard, we would have to part in order to dine; I at my eating club and he's somewhere else because he did not belong to my club...
Members of the crowd chanted "police brutality" and carried signs saying "Support the BU 50. It Could Be You," "Mace Is Not Humane," and "Animals Belong in Cages...
Nonetheless, the Barbados party was about three times the size of the 110-person entourage that the leader of the other superpower, Leonid Brezhnev, took to Bonn last November. Leaders of other important countries make do with even less pomp. The standard for official modesty might belong to President Sandro Pertini of Italy, who, to be sure, fills a largely ceremonial office. When he came to Washington on a state visit last month, he took a chartered Alitalia jet and brought along a retinue of only 15. - By George J. Church...
Gavin also made friends with his upstairs neighbors, the scholars of the Center for International Affairs. He invited them to get-togethers and dropped subtle reminders that the building did not really belong to them...
...court decisions and congressional testimony, the freshman Justice has forcefully voiced her belief that the federal courts are awash in cases that do not belong there. Many arrive through use of the writ of habeas corpus. "The Great Writ," O'Connor wrote last week, "undermines the usual principles of finality of litigation. Liberal allowance of the writ, moreover, degrades the prominence of the trial itself." Finally, she argued, the endless federal review interferes with state courts. As firmly as such views have put O'Connor in Rehnquist's camp, the new Justice is by no means guaranteed...