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recognition

[rek-uhg-nish-uhn] / ˌrɛk əgˈnɪʃ ən /




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In May, the exchange introduced new identity verification measures including facial recognition in an effort to prevent minors from accessing their parents’ accounts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

That left little time for her to form a campaign team, build her name recognition and persuade voters that she would be the best choice to lead the city.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

He says it is recognition of a growing desire among individuals to live in a "more neighbourly way" - a key motivator for many of the residents at Berry Park.

From BBC • 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

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




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