respective

Example Sentences

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"We have a responsibility to safeguard our achievements, learn from the past, and forge new ambitions that align with the expectations and interests of our respective peoples," Deby said in the statement.

From Barron's

This means for now, the players can return to the pitch at their respective football clubs.

From BBC

Both films were also nominated in their respective writing categories for the 2026 Oscars.

From Los Angeles Times

Michael Butera, chief technical adviser to Rwanda's minister of justice, told the newspaper: "Through arbitration, Rwanda seeks a legal determination of the parties' respective rights and obligations under the treaty, in accordance with international law."

From BBC

Then, just like a couple of obsessive-compulsive monks, we dispatch to our respective workstations.

From The Wall Street Journal