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Discover LudwigThe phrase "we only recognised" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when indicating that recognition or acknowledgment was limited to a specific aspect or time. Example: "After reviewing the evidence, we only recognised the contributions of the key team members."
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As infants perhaps we only recognised that food and warmth are appropriate to us, but since humans are rational, more than these basic necessities are appropriate to us.
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Outside philosophy and the courtroom, perhaps we only recognise human memory as operating 'normally' when its successes are shot through with instances of forgetting, selection, condensation, interference, and distortion.
We have been made so stupid that we can only recognise the world as private or public.
Perhaps we can only recognise and reward writing by minorities when its subject matter is not uncomfortably close to home – and that includes Rushdie's work, which is international in tone and mostly subcontinental in its content.
We can only recognise the general characteristics of a trot but cannot distinguish details of the gait pattern [22].
In this study, we describe a woman with Pendred syndrome that was only recognised after two episodes of life-threatening metabolic alkalosis.
Aberdeen's Robert Gordon university, only recognised as a university in 1992, came in 12th overall.
Our marriage was not only recognised, but also valued.Christopher Anderson Ushuaia, ArgentinaSIR – Jorge Luis Borges had it right.
She not only recognised them, but was able to put her finger on the cause.
The environmental statement only recognised 19, was missing data and contained multiple inaccuracies".
It feels as though my profession is only recognised when something has gone wrong.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com