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recognize

[rek-uhg-nahyz] / ˈrɛk əgˌnaɪz /




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In practice this suggests that McLeod doesn’t have what most workers would recognize as a real job.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

This scrupulosity primed him to recognize the singular nature of what the Founders had achieved.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

But they will never forget the home World Cup if they recognize the opportunity and grab ahold of it with both hands.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Biologists are also turning to mechanisms – how brains work – to recognize consciousness in non-human animals.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

“Did you recognize the voice? Was anything about it familiar to you?”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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