- present tense form of recognize (3rd person singular).
recognizes
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For example, the researchers can provide instructions for a receptor that recognizes CD19, a protein found on B cells, or CD3, a protein present on T cells, including those responsible for autoimmune attacks.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026
At the same time, “Black Zombie” recognizes this subgenre’s cultural resilience, arguing that recognizing the zombie’s true roots broadens its narrative possibilities.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026
"This decision recognizes more than two years of concrete, rigorous and coordinated work by all of the State’s authorities and departments," the head of Monaco's government, Christophe Mirmand, said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026
“Everyone recognizes the importance of rewarding zero-emission truck usage.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
Dina shoots a look at Ralph, an expression Molly recognizes from reading years of host parents’ cues.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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