- present tense form of recognize (3rd person singular).
recognizes
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At the same time, “Black Zombie” recognizes this subgenre’s cultural resilience, arguing that recognizing the zombie’s true roots broadens its narrative possibilities.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026
This isn’t a case against cremation, which the Catholic Church recognizes as legitimate and reverent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
Rather than rehashing traditional compositions, the group recognizes these sorely untapped sounds as living and malleable, creating new interpretations that bring them to our times without losing an ounce of their essence and verve.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
"MMA recognizes the ocean floor surrounding American Samoa carries cultural, economic, and environmental significance, requiring that the pursuit of national security and energy readiness is balanced with rigorous environmental stewardship," he added.
From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026
Lolo turns, but he doesn’t smile or even look like he recognizes us.
From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina
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