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respect

[ri-spekt] / rɪˈspɛkt /




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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

Appeared in the April 15, 2026, print edition as 'Democrats Stage a Show of Respect for Al Sharpton.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 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 victims requires the dignity of silence, not the din of commerce," Sikorski said in post on X.

From BBC • Nov. 16, 2025

The Huron, he reported in an account of his American years, could not understand why one Man should have more than another, and that the Rich should have more Respect than the Poor.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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