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recognize

[rek-uhg-nahyz] / ˈrɛk əgˌnaɪz /




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To make this possible, the research team trained a neural network to recognize how temperature patterns on the ocean surface shift and change shape under the influence of currents.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

“We recognize this community has already faced a number of challenges,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

A few states including Texas and Kansas recognize common-law marriages, where unwed couples who publicly represent themselves as spouses are subject to the state’s marriage and divorce laws.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Formerly the vice president of a company called Riverstone Networks, in 2006 he was accused by the Securities and Exchange Commission of being part of a plot to fraudulently recognize $30 million in revenue.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

I knew she did not recognize me, as she referred to me as “young man.”

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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