respect
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“There is no change to our policy with respect to Taiwan.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
Iran is also seeking assurances over the treatment of the national team, including respect for the Iranian flag and national anthem, as well as enhanced security at airports, hotels and stadiums during the tournament.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
"The amount of deuterium with respect to ordinary hydrogen in water is higher than anything we've seen before in other planetary systems and planetary comets," Salazar Manzano said.
From Science Daily • May 8, 2026
“I always thought that he was listening to us as scientists, with respect and with understanding of the value of what we provide,” Verdin said.
From Salon • May 7, 2026
The more cows a man has, the more respect he gets.
From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola
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