That role belongs to the stock market bubble of the late 1990's that finally popped in March 2000.
That role belonged to Derek Jeter, his best friend on the team.
That role, these leaders say, belongs to the community's most powerful and press-shy rabbis.
That role belonged to the music itself, more a meditative song cycle than a traditional opera.
The primary role and responsibility, of course, belongs to parents.
That role may well belong to Mario, the mysterious chauffeur.
The critical role here belonged to the Social Democratic party.
An important dramaturgic role belongs to music of "If not this one, then that one" comedy.
The role of catalyst belongs to the European Union.
The role of former diplomats belongs in the 19th century.