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recognition

[rek-uhg-nish-uhn] / ˌrɛk əgˈnɪʃ ən /




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At the Intuit Dome, home of the Los Angeles Clippers, guests may not need their phones at all to access tickets or purchase concessions, since the arena is equipped with “GameFace ID” facial recognition technology.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Launched in 1996, the Mobos became globally renowned for their recognition of black talent - platforming upcoming stars and pushing to break industry boundaries.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

The journey brought recognition and the renewal of old Czernowitz ties.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

One of Christianity’s deepest convictions is that social standing, respectability and material recognition are not the measures of a life.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

Their eyes locked in recognition; in an instant, the doctor knew the identity of the man who was lying in front of him.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson




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