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Victor goes on to say: "It is in our nature. We go out to explore, to learn where we are, why we are, understanding the big questions about our place in the Universe".

From BBC

"I am demanding and always trying to understand how we can feel stronger. After the match I told the players we have to be more demanding."

From BBC

The BBC understands concerns over the long-term costs of the line earmarked between Liverpool and Manchester have pushed back the revival of Northern Powerhouse Rail.

From BBC

Beyond the power of television, Kimmel understands that millions more will watch his monologue, or at least clips, on other platforms.

From Salon

"There is a definite advantage when they have these staff there for longer, understanding habits and behaviours."

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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