respect
Example Sentences
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U.K. and Russia pledged to respect Ukraine’s sovereignty, he stressed the importance of protection of Ukrainian agency for its future prospects.
"There won't be any operations if you treat us with respect, if you respect our interests just as we've always tried to respect yours," he asserted.
From BBC
This year ushered in one major event that many investors and the larger financial world hoped they’d never see: the world’s most respected investor hanging up his hat.
From MarketWatch
He called Reiner “a great patriot” with whom he shared a mutual respect despite myriad political disagreements.
From Los Angeles Times
Powell was perhaps the most respected official in the Bush administration.
From Salon
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