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Respected energy expert Anas Alhajji, noted in a recent interview that 33% of the world’s globally traded fertilizers come from the Gulf, with planting season under way in Asia and Europe.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 6, 2026

“Dear Respected Comrade Kim Jong Un is the greatest person in the world,” the editorial read.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

Respected by fire agencies across the country, Cohen and Pyne have found their straight-talk admonitions often disregarded or dismissed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2025

Respected sources have also suggested Ares Management is keen on making some kind of investment, while BBC Sport has established that Carlyle has also spoken to the Raine Group.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2023

Respected and important as he was, he was a very modest person, and wise.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac