recognition
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Firefighters had to cut open the metal drop box to extinguish the fire, and numerous ballots inside were damaged, some charred beyond recognition.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Within 24 hours the Federal Bureau of Investigation had Mr. Scelfo in custody thanks to facial recognition technology.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
These changes were accompanied by noticeable deficits in social recognition memory.
From Science Daily • May 30, 2026
The 25-year-old is believed to want recognition as Los Blancos' top star financially, especially after carrying the team for years before the arrival of Kylian Mbappe.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Hasok Chang has proposed the label ‘active realism’ for this double recognition.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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Declaration of the Rights of Woman (1791)
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