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respondent

[ri-spon-duhnt] / rɪˈspɒn dənt /


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"Indeed, our submission is that for this offending the respondent should be sentenced to life without parole," he said.

From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026

“We are outpricing ourselves and people have to choose feeding themselves/their family vs. taking their pet to the vet,” one respondent said.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026

One respondent told Finneran that the bank was undervalued when it came to price to tangible bean value.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026

ITN CEO Rachel Corp is also listed as a respondent to the claim.

From BBC ● Apr. 12, 2026

Collusion.—An illegal agreement and co-operation between a petitioner and a respondent in a divorce action to enable the petitioner to obtain a judicial dissolution is a fraud upon the court.

From Marriage and Divorce Laws of the World by Hyacinthe Ringrose

China, meanwhile, was considered a positive influence by 65 percent of respondents, a jump from 48 percent six years ago.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

Around three-quarters of Gen Z women surveyed said they enjoy DIY, compared to 60% of all female respondents.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

Responses for the governor’s race poll came from a weighted sample of 4,512 respondents considered likely to vote in the November election, from a larger group of 6,989 registered voters throughout California.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

A survey conducted by Luminate, the entertainment analytics company, found that 67% of Gen Z and millennial respondents agree with the statement, “I like it when an artist supports a social cause I care about.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

Dresner would read respondents proposed PR blurbs and slogans about the movie to find out which ones worked the best.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell




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