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recognize

[rek-uhg-nahyz] / ˈrɛk əgˌnaɪz /




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Garvin Jarbusch, chief investment officer at Green Alpha Advisors, says companies that don’t recognize water cost have a structural blind spot.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Mice receiving glucosamine also showed worsening deficits in social memory, which is the ability to recognize and remember other individuals.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

In practice this suggests that McLeod doesn’t have what most workers would recognize as a real job.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

But they will never forget the home World Cup if they recognize the opportunity and grab ahold of it with both hands.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

I hear English, Spanish, and other languages I don’t recognize.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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