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recognition

[rek-uhg-nish-uhn] / ˌrɛk əgˈnɪʃ ən /




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Underlying the shift is a recognition that the Fed may not be able to look past the energy shock the way it has with other supply disruptions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

To help this, and in recognition of his successful completion of the program, he was allowed to move to the Monroe Correctional Complex, a lower-security institution.

From Slate • May 2, 2026

Those worried about the possibility of bias, misuse and the loss of privacy caused by facial recognition may take a dim view of this capability of the cameras.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

In an underdog campaign, she said, name recognition is everything.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

This conceptual framework has proved remarkably stable, even while the scientific knowledge it is used to describe and justify has changed beyond all recognition.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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