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respective

[ri-spek-tiv] / rɪˈspɛk tɪv /


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And its main competitors in frontier AI model development—Anthropic and OpenAI—are both racing toward public offerings this year that will add to their own respective financial firepower.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

What makes the dwelling all the more special is the fact that it was the place where the actors’ respective families first “blended,” Steenburgen added.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

Speculation surrounding the pair's relationship status has been rampant in recent weeks, after they both removed photos of one another from their respective social media accounts in mid-May.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Sheinbaum said Mexico's respective trade agreements with the EU and the US were "not contradictory."

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

At night, they descended to their respective compartments.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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