Example Sentences

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Having recognized the error of his ways, Ogles manned up and took the high road: He posted that it was a staffer’s fault.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2026

Pride Month has been recognized nationally for decades and remains one of the most visible annual observances in American culture.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

That benefit is expected to be recognized in the second quarter, PVH said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Even now, some major brands like Gap and OshKosh B’gosh have recognized the interest in some of their styles from the ’80s and ’90s, moving to re-release the looks in limited runs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

I recognized it as a dog that belonged to Frank Gibson.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell