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recognizes

  • present tense form
    of recognize (3rd person singular).
    recognize
    verb (used with object)
    to identify as something or someone previously seen, known, etc..

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The FAA clearance “validates the rigor of our airplane’s design and recognizes the determination and resilience of our 737 MAX development team,” Boeing said in a statement.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026

But Mr. Trump also recognizes the need to prevent AI from being weaponized against the homeland.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

"This important certification validates the rigor of our airplane's design and recognizes the determination and resilience of our 737 MAX development team," said Stephanie Pope, president of Boeing Commercial Airplanes.

From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026

When the court recognizes Douglass as an author of the Reconstruction Amendments in Barbara, the court is “democratizing constitutional memory.”

From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026

But if the woman recognizes the name, she doesn’t acknowledge it.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir