understanding
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User-friendly design can save lives by allowing for legibility and shared understanding, making it safer to run nuclear power plants, air traffic control towers, and robotic surgical systems.
From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026
‘People are slapping the FDE title on sales engineering without really understanding how Palantir did FDE or why it worked so well.’
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
Institutions such as the University of Kansas Biodiversity Institute and Natural History Museum preserve specimens for decades, allowing new insights to emerge as scientific understanding evolves.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
It really shifted when marketers started understanding that they need to actually know what they’re paying for.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
“I bet you’d have a lot to tell us,” Miranda continued, not understanding my squeaks.
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.