understand
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This also explains King’s fierce opposition to riots, even when he understood the rage behind them.
BBC Sport understands the Gunners were in the race for Guehi's signature but wanted him to hold off from signing for City in order to bring him in during the summer.
From BBC
Financial planners say they are waiting for more information to better understand the implications, but issued a note of caution about Americans shortchanging their retirement-savings goals in an effort to purchase a home.
From Barron's
Portfolio managers all, they have impressive analytical chops and an intimate understanding of what makes companies and markets tick.
From Barron's
“We are working closely with the FDA and continuing to test our products and facilities to fully understand the situation.”
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.