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Recognized for their hypnotic choreography, playful lyricism and fervent energy, the “Gnarly” singers went all out for dress rehearsal — involving an army of backup dancers and repeated blasts of confetti.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 9, 2025

Recognized in person for years, she appeared again this year in a safety video highlighting Delta employees in uniforms from each era the airline has been in operation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 2, 2025

Discovery head of food content Betsy Ayala said "Recognized everywhere he goes, there is only one Guy Fieri."

From Salon • Nov. 29, 2023

Recognized as a national leader on sustainability and economic development, the Port of Seattle owns and operates SEA Airport, cruise, cargo and grain terminals, Fishermen’s Terminal, five public marinas and local real estate assets.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 8, 2023

“Chopped the sugarcane and helped harvest the wheat. Recognized your house as soon as I pulled up.”

From "Amal Unbound" by Aisha Saeed