respect
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"It might work in our favour in respect to player recruitment and things like that, because of his standing in the game," says Glen Worrell, secretary at Colchester United Supporters Association.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
“Compassion and respect remain at the heart of our company,” D’Amaro wrote.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
Jakarta said the partnership was an "opportunity to reinforce national defense capacity," but insisted that "free and active foreign policy, national interests, and full respect for state sovereignty" would be maintained.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
“We are watching the price of oil. Will that have some ripple effects with respect to transportation costs, maybe some manufacturing costs through energy down the road?” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
He told them his last wishes, and they promised to respect them.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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