understand
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Example Sentences
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Combine its aesthetic imperfections with a historically high crime rate and you can understand why newcomers to greater Kansas City are told to look north, east or south for housing—but not west.
What the immigrants share, however, is a belief that understanding Canada starts with understanding curling.
From Los Angeles Times
He offered some advice that I understood better once we were on the trail: “Don’t wear shorts.”
From Los Angeles Times
The proposal recently took a step forward after a memorandum of understanding was signed by Stoke-on-Trent City Council and project lead the IFK Legacy Community Interest Company.
From BBC
"I feel like it would have been the first Christmas where Teddy really understood what was going on."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.