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respect

[ri-spekt] / rɪˈspɛkt /




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Prime Minister Donald Tusk, who presides over a center-left coalition government, responded on X: “Mr. Ambassador Rose, allies should respect, not lecture, each other. At least this is how we, here in Poland, understand partnership.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Knight said she thinks there is “a genuine level of support and respect” between the U.S. men’s and women’s players and called the moment a “sort of a quick lapse” by the men’s players.

From Los Angeles Times

“Millions of Americans choose to earn supplemental income on DoorDash because of the unique flexibility it provides. This rule respects that choice,” said Max Rettig, vice president of global public policy at DoorDash.

From The Wall Street Journal

As these respected citizens learned of the spirits’ appearances, the ghosts settled down.

From Literature

"From the heart, from the mind, from the feeling, from our knowledge, from our respect for history and our interest in the future. I think that's what we have to do as designers," he said.

From Barron's