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as in understands
to have a clear idea of
finally recognized that we were hopelessly lost
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as in honors
to show appreciation, respect, or affection for (someone) with a public celebration
an awards banquet to recognize local heroes
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Recent Examples of recognizes
This perspective recognizes that ML, at its core, is about extracting patterns and facts rather than copying creative expression.
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Roomy Khan, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
World Animal Day, which aligns with the feast day of Saint Francis of Assisi, the global celebration recognizes animal rights and welfare worldwide.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 4 Oct. 2024
These movements share a commitment to a more holistic view of business that recognizes the interdependence of financial success, employee well-being, community impact, and environmental stewardship.
—Mary Josephs, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
The latter recognizes tall building projects that have integrated extraordinary interior spaces and demonstrate exceptional functional success in terms of the user experience.
—Adam Williams, New Atlas, 3 Oct. 2024
Event recognizes individuals who have contributed to the forward movement and growth of the Black LGBTQ+ community in Greater Cincinnati.
—Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 2 Oct. 2024
This approach recognizes stable housing as a basic human right and a foundation for addressing other challenges that people without homes often face.
—Deyanira Nevárez Martínez, The Conversation, 2 Oct. 2024
Joan immediately recognizes a larger opportunity.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 2 Oct. 2024
Roomy Khan, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
World Animal Day, which aligns with the feast day of Saint Francis of Assisi, the global celebration recognizes animal rights and welfare worldwide.
—Marina Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 4 Oct. 2024
These movements share a commitment to a more holistic view of business that recognizes the interdependence of financial success, employee well-being, community impact, and environmental stewardship.
—Mary Josephs, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
The latter recognizes tall building projects that have integrated extraordinary interior spaces and demonstrate exceptional functional success in terms of the user experience.
—Adam Williams, New Atlas, 3 Oct. 2024
Event recognizes individuals who have contributed to the forward movement and growth of the Black LGBTQ+ community in Greater Cincinnati.
—Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 2 Oct. 2024
This approach recognizes stable housing as a basic human right and a foundation for addressing other challenges that people without homes often face.
—Deyanira Nevárez Martínez, The Conversation, 2 Oct. 2024
Joan immediately recognizes a larger opportunity.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 2 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recognizes
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The owner does super crazy viral marketing activations and really understands his community.Zoya Hasan, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Each member understands not only their own role but how their work contributes to the larger mission.Lynda Silsbee, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Historically, this period often sees an uptick in hiring activity as businesses look to maximize their remaining budgets before year-end.Jack Kelly, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Nick Antonelli, senior VP and chief marketing officer of Bread Financial, sees a few lessons for retailers and other businesses that want to gain Gen Z’s trust.Nick Rockel, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024
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Bowers also appreciates having a more compressed period of time to lay down his ideas and get the right colors and tone for the music.Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 19 Oct. 2024
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Christa’s family appreciates the outpouring from the community and hopes for justice for their daughter and their unborn grandchild.Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 15 Oct. 2024
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Marga realizes it first but keeps it secret, though Martín eventually finds out.Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024
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This version was first recorded by Alice’s mother, Lorna Wu, and became a pop hit in the 1970s; over the course of the episode, Alice realizes that her mother’s version was, in fact, a spell, designed to keep the curse from destroying Alice’s life.Adam B. Vary, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Recognizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recognizes. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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