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recognition

[rek-uhg-nish-uhn] / ˌrɛk əgˈnɪʃ ən /




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The strikes have drawn grudging recognition from Russian military analysts.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

He added: "These plaques are a wonderful recognition of the thousands of hours of dedication from so many brilliant scientists, engineers and technicians in industry and academia across the UK who made the mission possible."

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

That left little time for her to form a campaign team, build her name recognition and persuade voters that she would be the best choice to lead the city.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

In May, the exchange introduced new identity verification measures including facial recognition in an effort to prevent minors from accessing their parents’ accounts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The record number of strikes would lead to an awareness of the plight of the American worker and to union recognition.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler




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