recognition
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The strikes have drawn grudging recognition from Russian military analysts.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Sachin Maharaj, an education professor at University of Ottawa, called the proposal "a step towards the right direction," with a "recognition that social media is associated with behavioral and social issues."
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
West Ham was the first Premier League club to be accredited by the charity White Ribbon UK, in recognition of the efforts it was taking to support ending male violence against women and girls.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
She helps them recognize developmental moments, such as when a child turns a book upright on their own upon realizing it’s upside down, signaling letter recognition.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Some of these carvings suggest that the objects may have originated with the recognition and elaboration of some chance resemblance.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
Vocabulary lists containing recognition
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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Declaration of the Rights of Woman (1791)
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