comprehension
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This creates a gap between adviser compliance and a client’s comprehension of all the moving parts.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026
Phonics instruction gets kids in the door, then whole language comprehension needs to take over.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
This extremely human rendering of the healer’s challenge conveys a broader scope of comprehension than any other medical drama.
From Salon • Jan. 8, 2026
"It measures students' reading comprehension and whether they can handle the level of material they'll encounter in university," says Kim Soo-yeon, an English literature professor at Hankuk University of Foreign Studies in Seoul.
From BBC • Dec. 11, 2025
Jane Fairfax’s perception seemed to accompany his; her comprehension was certainly more equal to the covert meaning, the superior intelligence, of those five letters so arranged.
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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