Definitions
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- adjective Notable; distinguished; honored.
- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
recognize .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective provided with a secure reputation
- adjective generally approved or compelling recognition
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Examples
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"But then, when we came out of power [with the election of Republican George W. Bush], we recognized -- Hillary recognized, [former White House Chief of Staff] John Podesta recognized, [and now former] President Clinton recognized there was no organization that worked across issues to try and move the debate over the long term in a more progressive direction.
Research 'Think Tanks' Have Back-and-Forth Relationship with Government 2010
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The group released its debut on Rawkus but inked a deal with Duck Down partly because it appreciated the fact that the label recognized its promotional skills.
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The group released its debut on Rawkus but inked a deal with Duck Down partly because it appreciated the fact that the label recognized its promotional skills.
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The group released its debut on Rawkus but inked a deal with Duck Down partly because it appreciated the fact that the label recognized its promotional skills.
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Jeremy Reynolds discovered their band Hockey and, perhaps inadvertently, penned their own minor sensation-not that the label recognized it.
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The group released its debut on Rawkus but inked a deal with Duck Down partly because it appreciated the fact that the label recognized its promotional skills.
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Let me ask a question, the term “irreducibly complex”, is this a term recognized by the real scientific community or is this a term created by ID to try to mold reasoning to fit there destination?
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Steverino wrote: “… term “irreducibly complex”, is this a term recognized by the real scientific community …”
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While blacks were still restricted to wrestling each other in certain territories, the WWA had given an African-American a title recognized as far away as Hawaii and Japan.
“Classy” Freddie Blassie Freddie Blassie 2003
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"Well, at the time I wasn't aware of it, but I think there's a term recognized now called Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy."
Cruel Deception Olsen, Gregg 1995
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