understand
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Example Sentences
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That high discontinuation rate makes it especially important to understand what happens to weight and health risks related to diabetes and heart disease once treatment is discontinued.
From Science Daily
Chereches noted that additional research is needed to better understand how family dynamics and other factors influence these outcomes.
From Science Daily
Benedict is quite striking as a character — I can understand why people see all sorts of identities and words that would apply to him in a modern context.
From Los Angeles Times
Mateta is understood to want to play Champions League football, but a move to Forest is understood to be a financially lucrative option for the 28-year-old.
From BBC
Darren Morgan, head teacher of Manchester's Kings Road Primary, said he understands why some families make the most of cheaper holidays during term time and does not find fines effective if they are struggling financially.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
