have to do with

Idioms  

1. Be concerned or associated with; deal with. For example, This book has to do with the divisions within the church. [1100s] For the antonym, see have nothing to do with.

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have to do with

“What does justice have to do with growth and development? Everything,” Su said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026

But what does this have to do with American democracy?

From Slate ● Jun. 17, 2026

And what does any of that have to do with the Allies liberating occupied Europe from the Germans, who are, the last time I checked, also Europeans?

From Salon ● Jun. 9, 2026

Ackman said parallels to the dot-com bubble have to do with market psychology.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 3, 2026

“So what do I have to do with this?”

From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker

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