recognition
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For decades, the Fujimori brand has been a help and a hindrance, giving her instant recognition, a loyal voter base and deep political networks -- but also plenty of critics.
From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026
In agriculture-dependent Idaho, many residents say they recognize the role immigrants play in sustaining local rural economies, and research shows that recognition can shift attitudes about immigration, potentially increasing support for more inclusive policies.
From Salon • Jun. 28, 2026
Without the recognition, the site must depend on indirect protection that comes from human-centred environment law.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026
Congress finally hung a portrait of the younger Gálvez in its halls, 231 years after having resolved to do so in recognition of Spain’s contributions to defeating the British.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
As the co-chairs of a citizens’ group, with no official recognition, all Ann and C.P. could do was turn over the suggestions and hope for the best, and that is what they did.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
Vocabulary lists containing recognition
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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Declaration of the Rights of Woman (1791)
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