understanding
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“He’s very inclusive: getting everyone in the room, embracing diversity of thought, understanding the challenges that have to be addressed, coming to a consensus,” said White.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
"Fully assembled, life-size replicas become a blueprint for better understanding the dynamic animals that creatures like Deinosuchus really were."
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
"Building your knowledge to give you a good understanding of how you can change policy for the better is really important, and I think Harry is someone who does that."
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
“I would really want the benefit of understanding what the judges think about the issue.”
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
The Reichstag, the German parliament, had passed a Peace Resolution, calling for “a peace of understanding and the permanent reconciliation of peoples without the forcible acquisition of territory.”
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
Vocabulary lists containing understanding
Positive Words to Describe People, List 1
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 7
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