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respect

[ri-spekt] / rɪˈspɛkt /




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You can give your adviser a “great opportunity” to learn how to listen to his clients’ needs and respect them.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

“If I call him, he’ll do it—for a huge amount less. Why? Because they like me, they respect me.”

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

“At the same time, we respect the political framework in the U.S.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Tatjana Maria says Queen's should show more respect to its defending champions after she had to go through qualifying to reach the main draw.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“Then you’re good. Like both of them. Like ten others. If your status with someone changes, just respect the boundaries of that relationship.”

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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