respect
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Since California had legalized the procedure decades earlier, Seymour reasoned that he should respect women’s choices.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
"We expect that the Israeli authorities will respect Ukraine and refrain from actions that undermine our bilateral relations," he added.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
I’m working to change circumstances for people like her, who worked hard their entire lives and deserve to grow old with dignity and respect and love and, most importantly, support around her.
From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026
The Mexican president wrote on X that "it is good that President Trump and his wife are safe following the recent events. We send them our respect."
From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026
Important men who might have expected from Eisman some sign of deference or respect, on the other hand, often came away from encounters with him shocked and outraged.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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