make sense of
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They scheduled and attended appointments, helped coordinate transportation and childcare, communicated with doctors and nurses, and helped patients make sense of complicated medical information.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
"The charity held me, allowed me to let go of my worries and fears and gave me space to make sense of things," she said.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
The aftermath is anything but simple, and that “Promising Young Woman” is so vexing only proves there is no easy way to make sense of the senseless.
From Salon ● Oct. 2, 2026
The Wende’s Soviet Hippie collection contains ephemera that dovetails with the current moment, and aims to “illuminate the political and cultural changes of the past” and “offer opportunities to make sense of a changing present.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
I know there are many others like me, who are trying to figure out where they belong, make sense of our complicated and wonderful world, and get other people to care.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
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