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respect

[ri-spekt] / rɪˈspɛkt /




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He added: "Anyway, thank you Ivors and to everyone in the room. Keep the craft going. Respect to the craft".

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Respect that the stock’s 50-month simple moving average is now sloping higher for the first time in five years.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Current polling averages show his chief rival, Péter Magyar of the Respect and Freedom Party, more commonly referred to as Tisza, with a healthy 15-point lead that has held for most of the past year.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

Respect for the nation and all that it has built still matters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 2025

Respect is the first thing a child learns in a Dinka family—respect for mother, father, aunts, uncles, other children, and animals.

From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau




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