understanding
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Inside Israel, there is an understanding that the stakes for the Lebanese government are high and that it has two tough options to choose from.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Critically huzzahed, festooned with Emmys, the 2023 first season of “Beef” told a story of road rage escalating to warfare and finally winding down to a sort of understanding.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
The game against Liverpool in November showcased the City captain's tactical understanding of how and when to press.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
"Knowing more about what existed gives us a sense of how big the fossil record is and how species change through time. And understanding the complexities of an ecosystem is important."
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
Jack gasped, suddenly understanding who the man in green was, and what might be happening.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
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