respect
Example Sentences
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However, she also noted that any clean energy project should respect Tribal sovereignty, protect cultural and natural resources and ensure equitable benefits.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Both the university and the Chinese foreign ministry have also declined to confirm the researcher's identity, citing respect for the family and personal privacy.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
So expressing gratitude, much less holding women in respect, is experienced as emasculating.
From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026
Last month, in an address to the Italian Military Ordinariate, Pope Leo stated that we ought to respect what military people do as a “vocation.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
I had a plan B. Win back respect and trust.
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
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