respect
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A year later, when Root relinquished the captaincy, Stokes was there with what he called "love, respect and support".
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
The peak deliberately falls short of the 177 metres of Barcelona's Montjuic hill -- an act of religious respect from Gaudi who believed the hill was the work of God.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
What fabulous representatives these are of the country that Europe once looked upon with gratitude and respect: clownish, crude and stupid all at once.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
Perhaps Mr. Pelley and his long career deserve more respect.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
I still considered Golden-Miranda to be a special friend and I had a very clean cage to show for my weekend, as well as a new respect for rubber bands.
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
Vocabulary lists containing respect
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Aretha Franklin (1942 - 2018) Tribute List
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