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  • plural of respect.
  • present tense form of respect (3rd person singular).
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respects



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After all, the tech trade is in many respects the only game in town.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

But fans wishing to pay their respects were given an order of service and were able to watch it on a screen in nearby St David's Square or online.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

People have been invited to "pay their respects" by lining roads in Newton and Mumbles, a seaside suburb of Swansea, while others began gathering outside her home in the morning.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Japan's defence minister paid his respects Saturday at a shrine honouring the country's war dead that has long dogged Tokyo's relations with its Asian neighbours, but Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi stayed away.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

A crowd of ten thousand at the Baltimore depot on April 22, 1865 paid its respects to President Lincoln as his body traveled by train to his burial site in Springfield, Illinois.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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