respect

Example Sentences

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"Congress has respected it and no one challenged it until now," Stewart said.

From Barron's

Simon Lucas is still paying regular visits to his beloved Lake District and says he respects "the historical nature" of the practice.

From BBC

“She’s always coming to practice first and leaving last, which teammates respect, but also knowing when to speak up.”

From Los Angeles Times

Barack Obama, whose presidency overlapped with Mueller's tenure as FBI chief for five years, hailed him as "one of the most respected public servants of our time."

From Barron's

"His family asks that their privacy be respected."

From BBC