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respective

[ri-spek-tiv] / rɪˈspɛk tɪv /


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And its main competitors in frontier AI model development—Anthropic and OpenAI—are both racing toward public offerings this year that will add to their own respective financial firepower.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

What makes the dwelling all the more special is the fact that it was the place where the actors’ respective families first “blended,” Steenburgen added.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

The musicians soon shed their black jackets in exchange for personalized Dodgers jerseys emblazoned with their last names, and numbers 11 and 12, representing their respective positions on the short list of L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

All five defendants agreed to plead guilty to their respective charges in the case.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

We stood in silence for a while and slowly started walking to our respective sleeping places, as the curfew was approaching.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah




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