understanding
Example Sentences
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Identifying, understanding and countering overseas terrorist threats is hard.
From Salon
It's a common understanding amongst all of us girls and we talk about it... we had to accept that we probably would never feel that way again.
From BBC
Stern was also appointed to the board of St George's House Trust, an institution set up by the late Duke of Edinburgh to advance "moral, religious and social understanding".
From BBC
"You have a right to be offended but also there needs to be a level of understanding deeper than the surface level of Tourette's as an involuntary disability."
From BBC
Although NASA's Cassini spacecraft transformed our understanding of Saturn during its 13 year mission, it also uncovered new puzzles, including the surprisingly young age of Saturn's rings and Titan's shifting orbit.
From Science Daily
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