recognize
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"Sometimes I don't recognize my country," the retired psychologist said quietly.
From Barron's β Oct. 15, 2026
Second, recognize that data centers are only one part of this build-out.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 14, 2026
We can’t eliminate normalcy bias, but we can learn to recognize warning signs before they become emergencies.
From MarketWatch β Oct. 13, 2026
According to Begdache, psychological flexibility gives people the mental space to recognize what they are experiencing instead of becoming completely absorbed by their stress.
From Science Daily β Oct. 13, 2026
I looked up, and the monkey I’d learned to recognize was looking down at me as if to check if I’d received them.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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“The Department recognizes the concerns expressed by the student’s family, classmates, and the broader community and remains committed to conducting a thorough, objective, and impartial investigation.”
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 7, 2026
Trauma-informed policing recognizes that trauma can affect behavior, memory, emotion, and a survivor’s ability to recount an experience—and that investigative practices themselves can either reduce or compound that trauma and any subsequent investigative challenges.
From Slate β Oct. 2, 2026
Ray also recognizes that one of the reasons that travel can be an exercise in self-reflection is because of the confined means by which modern travelers are conveyed.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 28, 2026
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said the deal recognizes the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Kingdom of Denmark and Greenlanders’ right to self-determination.
From Salon β Sep. 19, 2026
Lolo turns, but he doesn’t smile or even look like he recognizes us.
From "Merci SuΓ‘rez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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For example, some agents reacted to sounds or recognized the emotional states of others.
From Science Daily β Oct. 14, 2026
The findings also point to a more complicated history of Earth's atmosphere than scientists previously recognized.
From Science Daily β Oct. 12, 2026
More recently, bogs have been recognized as extraordinarily dynamic ecosystems that preserve thousands of years of the earth’s history.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 9, 2026
Rubio made the comment as he welcomed Dinorah Figuera, who led the opposition bloc that won a majority in Venezuela's last internationally recognized elections in 2015, to the State Department.
From Barron's β Oct. 9, 2026
One of the models I recognized from the bathing suit show stood before a mirror, dressed in a gold-and-orange silk cocoon jacket with a vine-and-flower pattern.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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What’s the strangest story you have about someone recognizing you on the street?
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 11, 2026
The challenge will be recognizing which group or groups of stocks are creating the appearance of a stock market that doesn’t care.
From MarketWatch β Oct. 7, 2026
The animals received a reward for recognizing only one of the orientations.
From Science Daily β Sep. 24, 2026
Even after recognizing other financial benefits of ownership, such as a tax code that puts a thumb on the scale toward buying, opportunity cost makes the returns to homeownership considerably less spectacular.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 24, 2026
To reveal that I know Beetee and Wiress’s trick of recognizing a force field could be dangerous.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
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Vocabulary of the Common Core
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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