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  • We of course never say that they are the actual celebrity, but voters recogniz [e] their voice and trust it.

    Morgan Freeman denounces sound-alike GOP campaign ad The Reliable Source 2010

  • Since a U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee voted last month to recogniz e the genocide, the White House has lobbiedagainst a full vote on the House floor, saying it would kill the border agreement between Turkey and Armenia.

    Armenia Scraps a Border Deal With Turkey 2010

  • This is the same team that, almost two weeks into the Israeli bombardment, co-sponsored House Resolution 34, a Pelosi-led non-binding declaration that "recogniz [ed] Israel's right to defend itself against attacks from Gaza" and "reaffirm [ed] the United States strong support for Israel."

    GOLDSTONEWALLED! | US Congress Endorses Israeli War Crimes 2009

  • : According to the Houston Chronicle, a proposed amendment to the Texas constitution would forbid the state from "recogniz [ing] any legal status identical or similar to marriage."

    News 2005

  • "Aye, Lady Sheen," the Lady Blue answered, recogniz -

    Juxtaposition Anthony, Piers 1982

  • "Aye, Lady Sheen," the Lady Blue answered, recogniz -

    Juxtaposition Anthony, Piers 1982

  • In fact, Stile could have saved himself a certain amount of mischief by recogniz - ing that and turning back when he spied the very first line.

    Split Infinity Anthony, Piers 1980

  • In fact, Stile could have saved himself a certain amount of mischief by recogniz - ing that and turning back when he spied the very first line.

    Split Infinity Anthony, Piers 1980

  • Then there was something familiar again, recogniz-able, warm.

    The Black Hole Foster, Alan Dean 1979

  • Political crises may be more readily recogniz - able because they have a greater degree of visibility; their protagonists attract the limelight in history and provoke a more complete documentation both of the actual events and of the motives behind them.

    CRISIS IN HISTORY GERHARD MASUR 1968

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