understanding
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In written testimony to Congress last month, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth praised Japan and Australia for understanding the need to increase defense spending.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
“We want to make sure the Goldrich is synonymous with Holocaust education, fighting hate and telling these personal stories in a place as a beacon of hope, understanding and opportunity.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
A key foundation for understanding why time seems to move in one direction is Boltzmann's H theorem, a central principle in statistical mechanics tied to the second law of thermodynamics.
From Science Daily • May 3, 2026
But from my understanding, that’s exactly the kind of film Angel Studios is looking to distribute: a movie that seems like it’s saying something, when in reality, it’s spouting a whole lot of nothing.
From Salon • May 3, 2026
Trust is what Xander has for me and my understanding of human speech.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
Vocabulary lists containing understanding
Positive Words to Describe People, List 1
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myPerspectives 7.5
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 7
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