understanding
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His work as a musician in the years before he turned to filmmaking honed his understanding of audiences and sense of showmanship.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Asked about the US criticism, Tedros said that could stem "from lack of understanding of how IHR work, and the responsibilities of WHO and other entities".
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Some analysts have said a memorandum of understanding that kicks the most difficult issues down the road could be achievable with some basic compromises.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
He said: "This research builds our understanding further and gives us and our partners a stronger scientific foundation for making the right decisions about where investment needs to go."
From BBC • May 20, 2026
I loved understanding the moon and the stars and the stories we were telling about what was possible for humanity.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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