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respective

[ri-spek-tiv] / rɪˈspɛk tɪv /


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Both men had pledged over 130 million shares each, according to a February filing, amounting to roughly two-thirds of their respective stakes in the company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Given the top flight and Uefa's respective financial rules, which limit spending, this was always viewed as a long-term project following the takeover in 2021.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Zulmi was buried in a military cemetery in his hometown in Bandung, West Java, while Ichwan and Farizal were laid to rest in their respective hometowns in Central Java and Yogyakarta.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

None of the four No. 1 seeds have struggled much in their respective games this tournament.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Then he marked them with their respective names so that all he had to do was read the inscription in order to identify them.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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