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respect

[ri-spekt] / rɪˈspɛkt /




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“The only newsroom that I’m interested in running is one where we are able to have contentious disagreements about the thorniest editorial matters, and do so with respect,” Weiss said.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Thank you for everything. You were a deeply respected and beloved teacher," the mother of one student wrote.

From Barron's

The power to change the Kennedy Center marquee resides with Congress, which has authority to “make all needful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory or other Property belonging to the United States.”

From The Wall Street Journal

“Greenland belongs to the Greenlandic people, and territorial integrity must be respected.”

From Salon

"The ministers agreed to continue their close bilateral cooperation and to coordinate their actions on the international stage, particularly at the UN, in order to ensure respect for state sovereignty and non-interference in internal affairs."

From Barron's