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
Renée Onque, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2024
For retailers, the benefits of deploying facial recognition technology come with protecting consumer data and respecting customer privacy.
—Dara Riordan, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Businesses have to assume and embrace responsibility for developing responsible AI governance, which includes promoting transparency in all future advancements, ensuring fairness and non-discrimination in AI applications, and respecting user privacy.
—Mark Minevich, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Lee and his family appreciate respecting their privacy at this time.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 15 Oct. 2024
So buying Alibaba isn’t just a bet on Chinese stimulus but also on Chinese regulators respecting international law and recognizing foreign investors’ real claim in Chinese firms.
—Michael Foster, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
Ask permission for how and when to initiate contact, respecting customer privacy.
—Martin Zwilling, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
Creatives can put energy into defining campaigns, while the marketing team can do the mechanical drudgery of customizing that content for individual markets while still respecting guidelines concerning the brand’s voice, channels and images.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
Listening to your children’s experiences, and respecting their temperament, including their fears and concerns, and then developing a plan of action is part of affirming secure attachment, Barella adds.
—Mia Taylor, Parents, 11 Oct. 2024
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There are nine modules, including two that were added in 2021 to address trauma and social justice, as well as the importance of connecting with, and respecting, nature.
—Renée Onque, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2024
For retailers, the benefits of deploying facial recognition technology come with protecting consumer data and respecting customer privacy.
—Dara Riordan, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Businesses have to assume and embrace responsibility for developing responsible AI governance, which includes promoting transparency in all future advancements, ensuring fairness and non-discrimination in AI applications, and respecting user privacy.
—Mark Minevich, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
Lee and his family appreciate respecting their privacy at this time.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 15 Oct. 2024
So buying Alibaba isn’t just a bet on Chinese stimulus but also on Chinese regulators respecting international law and recognizing foreign investors’ real claim in Chinese firms.
—Michael Foster, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
Ask permission for how and when to initiate contact, respecting customer privacy.
—Martin Zwilling, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
Creatives can put energy into defining campaigns, while the marketing team can do the mechanical drudgery of customizing that content for individual markets while still respecting guidelines concerning the brand’s voice, channels and images.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 14 Oct. 2024
Listening to your children’s experiences, and respecting their temperament, including their fears and concerns, and then developing a plan of action is part of affirming secure attachment, Barella adds.
—Mia Taylor, Parents, 11 Oct. 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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The back deck looks out over the forest, and there’s also a pool for swimming, lounging, or simply admiring (at a certain point for city-dwellers, pools become such a novelty).Kristi Kellogg, Architectural Digest, 21 Oct. 2024
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Oh, the whirlwind experience that was watching the Challengers film… and admiring the on-theme press tour looks that came before it.Victoria Montalti, refinery29.com, 17 Oct. 2024
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VCs are chasing the hype without fully appreciating the fact that LLMs may have already peaked.Vivek Wadhwa, Fortune, 18 Oct. 2024
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At the time, Gyllenhaal said the partnership aimed to express the importance of slowing down, enjoying life and appreciating the beauty of art.Sofia Celeste, WWD, 18 Oct. 2024
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Bishop said the organization has been connecting with school counselors in the area and tabling at events to get the word out about its mission.Elizabeth Hernandez, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
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When the teacher assigns a research project about a local landmark, Barret Eloise and her former friend, along with two boys, choose the scary old Rathfield Manor.Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 10 Nov. 2024
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Next week: Valor Christian at Columbine, TBA No. 2 Mountain Vista beat No. 15 Fossil Ridge, 49-14: The Golden Eagles’ shock-and-awe attack put Fossil Ridge on its heels from the start, scoring touchdowns on their first four possessions en route to a resounding win.Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 17 Nov. 2024
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The teenager was discovered at about 7:30 p.m. Friday on the 1100 block of 86th Avenue, according to Oakland police.Jakob Rodgers, The Mercury News, 17 Nov. 2024
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Mabini’s kick return score came on the opening play of the second half, which was part of a run of three straight Rebels (10-1) TDs that gave them a 28-7 lead early in the fourth.Matt Schubert, The Denver Post, 17 Nov. 2024
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Investigators have yet to announce any arrests in the shooting, which happened shortly before 2 a.m. in a parking lot on the 1800 block of Whipple Road, according to the Union City Police Department.Jakob Rodgers, The Mercury News, 17 Nov. 2024
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