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respect

[ri-spekt] / rɪˈspɛkt /




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Let’s just respect that as much as we can, unless it’s egregious.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

This helps explain why he can’t disregard her criticism the way any normal person might shrug off slights from someone they don’t respect.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

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

A year later, when Root relinquished the captaincy, Stokes was there with what he called "love, respect and support".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

He explained that I was a guest for the weekend and they had to treat me with respect.

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney




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