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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
recognise .
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Examples
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I hope their label recognises that although the album may not have reach their expectations, that, it is infact a quality album* and a fan fav, and don't just discard it.
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Instead, we are going to seek "reform" – something even the BBC recognises is not going to happen.
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This theology has generally passed into speculative idealism, which under another name recognises the universal empire of law and conceives man's life as an incident in a prodigious natural process, by which his mind and his interests are produced and devoured.
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She's having a conversation with the cleaner, who after she takes a phone call recognises the person on the other end is also a Serb.
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You're not limited to check-in to a venue; instead Tooth-Tag recognises your relationship to wi-fi signals and allows you to set up behaviors based on various locations.
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You're not limited to check-in to a venue; instead Tooth-Tag recognises your relationship to wi-fi signals and allows you to set up behaviors based on various locations.
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Field explicitly states that the idea recognises the strength of the social analysis provided by conservative commentators: Put bluntly, and uncomfortably for many on the left, it turns out that the social conservatives were right all along.
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Field explicitly states that the idea recognises the strength of the social analysis provided by conservative commentators: Put bluntly, and uncomfortably for many on the left, it turns out that the social conservatives were right all along.
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There's a subtle but important difference here -- the former phrase recognises the presumption of innocence, and that a person may not, in fact, end up being charged.
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There's a subtle but important difference here -- the former phrase recognises the presumption of innocence, and that a person may not, in fact, end up being charged.
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