understanding
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“The understanding that McCluskie conveyed to my client was it was OK to proceed,” Scott said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Even when it doesn’t, it lacks deeper understanding.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
"We are working on improving our understanding of how the virus divides, transmits, and thinking about how current antiviral treatments can be used as a new treatment," she said.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
According to Cohen and Pincus, the research is less about proving climate change exists and more about improving scientific understanding of how the atmosphere works.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
After it was all over and the monkeys had again disappeared in the treetops, I looked to Rowdy for some kind of understanding.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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