understanding
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Teenagers left it on purpose—and understanding why they left, for whom and with what consequences turns a stale lament about kids these days into something more useful.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
John hopes the film will bring better understanding and greater acceptance of Tourette's.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
That work has expanded opportunities for medical research, improved understanding of koala evolution, and provided new insights into how the species can be conserved in the future.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
“Getting used to it as a player, kind of understanding the flow of the game, that’s probably the toughest part for me,” Atkins said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
But then she reminded herself that the Swanburne Academy was a place where all children were treated with understanding and respect.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing understanding
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