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recognize

[rek-uhg-nahyz] / ˈrɛk əgˌnaɪz /




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The law didn’t recognize the dead as reliable witnesses.

From Literature

To align with that agreement, MP ceased all sales to China, which resulted in no revenue recognized from rare earth concentrate during the quarter.

From The Wall Street Journal

It’s lowered when they recognize each other as old childhood friends, albeit from different strata of Soviet society.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Scrubs” recognizes that most of a doctor’s hero moments can be tedious, as J.D. observes while languishing on hold with an insurance company.

From Salon

While steps have been taken to recognize Kurdish rights, those guarantees must be codified to ensure durability.

From The Wall Street Journal