as in regarding
having to do with
respecting your earlier question, I'd like to make an additional comment
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as in upholding
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as in admiring
to think very highly or favorably of
an upstanding senator who is respected by political allies and foes alike
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Recent Examples of respecting
Lola Méndez, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
This fosters inclusivity by respecting individual traditions, ensuring meaningful celebrations, and educating the team on these holidays, creating a workplace culture where everyone feels valued and included.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Thank you for respecting our music.
—Sigal Ratner-Arias, Billboard, 20 Dec. 2024
Start With The Basics Every market has its own customs, and knowing these nuances demonstrates your commitment to understanding and respecting your partners.
—Braden Yuill, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Encouraging flexible hours, setting clear boundaries and respecting personal time helps employees feel supported, reducing burnout and loneliness.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
More importantly, deAI aligns with the ethos of intellectual property protection by respecting the rights of creators and contributors.
—Tonya M. Evans, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
By staying true to its values, respecting market dynamics, demonstrating foresight and adapting to changing times, Montblanc has proven over time the essence of true brand leadership.
—Fairchild Studio, WWD, 16 Dec. 2024
In regards to the renovation, Bacon and Bergin were fully aligned on respecting the integrity of the home by maintaining as much of the existing design footprint as possible.
—Sydney Gore, Architectural Digest, 6 Dec. 2024
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Over the last 18 years of being plant-based, my reasoning for not eating any sentient being has been influenced by the Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain philosophy of ahimsa, a belief system that teaches leading a nonviolent life and respecting all living beings.
—Lola Méndez, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
This fosters inclusivity by respecting individual traditions, ensuring meaningful celebrations, and educating the team on these holidays, creating a workplace culture where everyone feels valued and included.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Thank you for respecting our music.
—Sigal Ratner-Arias, Billboard, 20 Dec. 2024
Start With The Basics Every market has its own customs, and knowing these nuances demonstrates your commitment to understanding and respecting your partners.
—Braden Yuill, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Encouraging flexible hours, setting clear boundaries and respecting personal time helps employees feel supported, reducing burnout and loneliness.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
More importantly, deAI aligns with the ethos of intellectual property protection by respecting the rights of creators and contributors.
—Tonya M. Evans, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
By staying true to its values, respecting market dynamics, demonstrating foresight and adapting to changing times, Montblanc has proven over time the essence of true brand leadership.
—Fairchild Studio, WWD, 16 Dec. 2024
In regards to the renovation, Bacon and Bergin were fully aligned on respecting the integrity of the home by maintaining as much of the existing design footprint as possible.
—Sydney Gore, Architectural Digest, 6 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for respecting
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Critics of the deal have cited concerns about the intentions of Nippon Steel regarding continuing domestic production, particularly in blast furnaces.David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
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This was encapsulated by Belichick’s response about why fans should be optimistic regarding next season.Christopher L. Gasper, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Mar. 2023
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Mangione's supporters have flocked to social media, posting videos admiring the 26-year-old Ivy League graduate for the crime he has been accused of and even his looks.Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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Its styling drew admiring comments.Mark Phelan, Detroit Free Press, 21 Dec. 2024
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While not apt for swimming, this more dramatic side of the island is worth appreciating, especially from scenic viewpoints in Gorda Peak National Park and the hiking trails that crisscross the island's most easterly points.Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 22 Dec. 2024
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Building self-trust starts with recognizing and appreciating our strengths.Tess Brigham, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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The key to this effort is educating regulatory bodies and the medical community about the unique aspects of immunocine therapy.William Mullane, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
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Ask me questions about what quick wins my audience needs.Jodie Cook, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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Not based on a comparison of his statistics with this two historically talented players.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
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But that’s the spirit that was much more on my earlier records.Stephen Deusner, SPIN, 23 Dec. 2024
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Tsao argues people sticking together will prove to be a critical factor in keeping as many of them protected as possible.Glenn Minnis | The Center Square contributor, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 22 Dec. 2024
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While the business is largely womenswear, some of the resort 2025 range spans unisex designs.Mikelle Street, WWD, 22 Dec. 2024
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“Respecting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/respecting. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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