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respects

noun as in good wishes

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Even before his inauguration, the president-elect has already failed in two respects.

Crowds assembled at the stadium in October to pay respects as his funeral cortege went past en route to Sutton Coldfield Crematorium, where the service was held.

From BBC

In some respects, Trump’s picks for other Cabinet and major economic-related posts in the White House are also a reprisal of his past performance.

It also follows from the CAFE-Brazil project results that continued deforestation of the Amazon rainforest could affect the climate in two respects.

“I stood firm, voting with my conscience and with my constituents to ensure Van Nuys Airport respects and values the surrounding community,” said Padilla, whose district includes the airport, in a statement after the vote.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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