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How to use the word respect in a Sentence? Page #2

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She’s a dear friend and we hope for her speedy recovery and return back to the Senate. With all due respect, my colleague, Senator Schumer, this is about a handful of judges that you can’t get the votes for.

– Lindsey Graham

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1 year ago

We respect the right of anyone to hold views about our sport but we robustly condemn the reckless and potentially harmful actions of a handful of people in disrupting the race at a time when horses were in the parade ring, the Grand National is and always will be an iconic sporting event.

– Paul Ellis/AFP/Getty Images Harrington

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Not allowing people to go through their pain, and protecting them from it, may turn out to be a kind of over-protection, which in turn implies a certain lack of respect for the integrity and the intrinsic nature and the future development of the individual.

– Abraham Maslow

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1 year ago

We’re both independent, very stubborn. But we seem to allow each other to give space, we just understand each other and we know this is a good thing we’re doing and we kind of respect each other’s feelings.

– Ellie Hamby

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1 year ago

Sometimes they’re good at that, and sometimes they aren’t. But I think they would look at this data as well as some other evidence around the job market and say, ‘Well, at least maybe we’re on a path that’s more to our liking, with respect to dampening an inflation pressure.

– Mark Hamrick

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1 year ago

Out of respect for the privacy of our teammates and their families, we will not be sharing the names of the crew members at this time. Please keep Life Saver 4 and everyone impacted by this tragedy in your thoughts and prayers.

– Air Methods

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1 year ago

Judge Merchan was efficient, practical, and listened carefully to what I had to say, judge Merchan was clear in signaling Judge Merchan judicial inclinations, which helped me tremendously in giving Mr. Weisselberg informed legal advice. Judge Merchan was always well-prepared, accessible, and – most importantly in the Weisselberg matter – a man of Judge Merchan word. Judge Merchan treated me and my colleagues with the utmost respect, both in open court and behind closed doors.

– Nicholas Gravante

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1 year ago

The Governor does not condone violence in any form, this administration holds mutual respect at the forefront of how we engage with one another. The post by the Press Secretary is not reflective of the values of the administration. The Governor has received and accepted the resignation of the Press Secretary.

– Katie Hobbs

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1 year ago

We urge you to respect this decision that was already taken, for the well being of the former president’s supporters and his own.

– Sandro Avelar

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1 year ago

We can develop mental health courts where they will be treated like they have illness and not like they are criminals and degenerates not worthy of dignity and respect, irvo deserved dignity and respect.

– Ben Crump

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1 year ago

We respect our employees’ rights to organize under the National Labor Relations Act.

– Brandi McNease

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1 year ago

I will be a First Minister for all of Scotland. I will work every minute of every day to earn and to re-earn your respect and your trust.

– Humza Yousaf

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1 year ago

This is unacceptable, asian American issues are American issues, and all Americans deserve to be treated with respect. We can treat all Americans with respect and still be wary of threats posed by the Chinese Communist Party.

– Andy Kim

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1 year ago

Most people don’t think about our members when they think about a school. They think about teachers or principals, not custodians or food service workers, this attention helps our members by bringing them dignity and respect.

– Lester Garcia

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1 year ago

I would never use the word I have been accused of in some translations, i strongly condemn any suggestion that the word was used by me with the aim of belittling a driver because of his skin color […] Discrimination has no place in F1 or society and I am happy to clarify my thoughts in that respect.

– Nelson Piquet

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1 year ago

What happens to all the embryos created but not used? Does it violate ethical norms of respect to create so many potential human lives knowing that the vast majority will be destroyed or indefinitely stored? in the most extreme case, imagine an individual using sloughed skin cells left on a bathtub by Brad Pitt, for example, to derive sperm or egg in order to reproduce.

– Glenn Cohen

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1 year ago

I respect the strike of the garbage collectors.

– Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin

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1 year ago

If there is a virus hidden in the permafrost that we have not been in contact with for thousands of years, it might be that our immune defense is not sufficient, it is correct to have respect for the situation and be proactive and not just reactive. And the way to fight fear is to have knowledge.

– Birgitta Evengård

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1 year ago

With respect to Russia, it is naively echoing Putin’s own invented GDP forecasts, in effect, canonizing and legitimating these economic myths with no verification.

– Jeffrey Sonnenfeld

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1 year ago

She had the judgment and insight that goes far beyond her years, and she had the credibility and respect that she’d earned from the first days of the campaign.

– Ron Klain

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1 year ago

Why does the US talk up respecting sovereignty and territorial integrity on the Ukraine issue, but does not respect China’s sovereignty and territorial integrity on the issue of Taiwan? Why does the US ask China not to provide weapons to Russia while keeps selling arms to Taiwan?

– Foreign Minister Qin

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1 year ago

In terms of U.S. interests, the damage was done with respect to the initial leaks, i’m not going to be scrambling jets to get a 29-year-old hacker.

– President Obama

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1 year ago

money SHOULDN’T determine your social status AT ALL, most of us are still in highschool, most of us live with our parents. Not everyone is PUT in a good position. If you have a job, I have so much RESPECT for you. Your working and actually trying to better yourself.

– The Blonde Jon

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1 year ago

We have clearly seen from the pattern [in the data] a method of warfare which is incompatible with the respect for international humanitarian law and needs to be addressed.

– Christina Wille

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1 year ago

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