respect
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“You’re putting money on the outcome of potential events happening or you’re betting on certain probabilities with respect to future events.”
From Salon • May 24, 2026
Aaron pays respect to his father by protecting his golf clubs with covers.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
Together, under the bright California sun, they prayed Salat al-Janazah and paid respect to the victims, Amin Abdullah, Nadir Awad and Mansour Kaziha.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Ms. Arnold packs a sometimes dizzying amount of detail into this slim volume, balancing a deep interest in her subject with a careful respect for these unfortunate ships and their passengers and crew.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Argentinean players were as enthusiastic about the game as the Russians and the Yugoslavs, and Bobby was treated with respect wherever he went.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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