understanding
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"Governments and health services must work with communities to rebuild trust and promote a better understanding of, and confidence in, vaccines," she said.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
"We're seeing fatty liver disease in younger and younger people. So we're really happy to make some inroads into understanding what's driving it and identifying cell types we might be able to target."
From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026
“He’s very inclusive: getting everyone in the room, embracing diversity of thought, understanding the challenges that have to be addressed, coming to a consensus,” said White.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
“I would really want the benefit of understanding what the judges think about the issue.”
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
Autumn nods in understanding and creeps toward the television, her form as lithe as a mountain lion.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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