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The conclusion is often debatable, but not in respect to one major municipal project.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

“There’s potential for a lot of see-sawing in Washington on environmental policy in respect to the auto industry,” Whiston said.

From Barron's Feb. 12, 2026

Despite its size, the massive landform is losing about 50 billion tons of ice more than it is receiving in snowfall, which places it in a precarious position in respect to its stability.

From Science Daily Feb. 26, 2024

“I’ve seen a lot of them over the years and in respect to this particular matter, there are too many subjects. Not all of which are functionally related to each other.”

From Seattle Times Nov. 22, 2023

None of the latter's children had looked so much like him, not even Aureliano José, particularly in respect to the prominent cheekbones and the firm and rather pitiless line of the lips.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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