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But then they made Woody be a little more understanding and Buzz a little, forgive the word, dumber.

From BBC Jun. 1, 2026

The issue of race had been “exacerbated in our politics over the past year,” making it “a time for more understanding, love, sensitivity and honor, and I want to be part of that.”

From Slate May 6, 2026

“As a psychoanalyst or psychiatrist ages, we have the ability, through our own life experiences, to be more understanding and more aware,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 13, 2026

Which is to say, by becoming more understanding of our oppressor’s need to be placated.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 21, 2025

“I already signed up for a diabetes class and a stroke class to get more understanding about that. Maybe I can take a nutrition class to learn how to eat good, too.”

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot



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