recognize
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LoBue has worked to develop educational materials, including an online course that teaches seafarers how to recognize whale behavior, report sightings and avoid collision.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
By learning which environments preserve ancient organisms on Earth, scientists may become better equipped to recognize possible signs of life elsewhere.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
Rather, Meeks merely asks us to clock the humanity in our every minute of observing Cody, to recognize what struggling looks like whether we “know” someone going through it or not.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Venture capitalists know how to exploit founder-market fit when they recognize the market.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
“It wouldn’t feel right to recognize one of these scholars without the other,” he goes on, and I grip the fabric of my skirt so hard I’m surprised it doesn’t tear.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
There, “Monarch” showed the behavior that modern science recognizes as desperation, and then depression.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
The FAA clearance “validates the rigor of our airplane’s design and recognizes the determination and resilience of our 737 MAX development team,” Boeing said in a statement.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
"This important certification validates the rigor of our airplane's design and recognizes the determination and resilience of our 737 MAX development team," said Stephanie Pope, president of Boeing Commercial Airplanes.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
“Someone out there recognizes this person,” she posted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
Lily flips through the newspaper until she recognizes the big square with the astrology signs.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
Congress has constitutional authority in its government-to-government relationship with federally recognized tribes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Rodriquez recognized the campus’ geographical challenges that organizers can’t change.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Stress experienced during early childhood development is also recognized as a risk factor for psychiatric disorders.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
The opposition was meanwhile represented by Dinorah Figuera, leader of the political bloc that won a majority in the 2015 National Assembly, the last legislature elected in a vote widely recognized by the international community.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
The girl in front of Jonah moved up to the stone wall—it was Andrea Crowell; Jonah recognized the braids from behind.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
"They have evolved with us to understand our expressions and cooperate with us, and recognizing that can change how we communicate with and care for them."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
By establishing clearer criteria for recognizing tooth damage, the study strengthens an important tool used in paleontology.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
“We all make mistakes—what matters is recognizing them and changing course,” Solís said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
“I think people are recognizing that deserves more attention and understanding.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
Oh no, she thinks, recognizing the first signs of her allergy—not my own name!
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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Vocabulary of the Common Core
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