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recognition

[rek-uhg-nish-uhn] / ˌrɛk əgˈnɪʃ ən /




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The UK government carefully voiced policy differences with the US on trade wars, recognition of Palestine or the future of Greenland.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Early polling suggests that she begins the shadow 2028 race with a significant advantage in name recognition.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

This is not a critique; it’s simply a recognition: that the food of that time was built for a different purpose.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026

The administrators have won a key non-wage concession: a recognition of a 40-hour work week, with flex time off to compensate for weeks of more than 40 hours.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

It had changed the face of our village beyond recognition and altered the lives of its inhabitants in a myriad ways.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya




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