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understanding

[uhn-der-stan-ding] / ˌʌn dərˈstæn dɪŋ /






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Hillsborough County and Tampa city approved a nonbinding memorandum of understanding for the proposed stadium, with final votes expected this summer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Overall, the review presents a more nuanced understanding of cellular senescence and aging.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Like many young men, Cameron is a fan, and mostly uses them to track the price of cryptocurrencies and get a better understanding of the news.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

“When people realize that, it’s going to negatively impact their understanding of science and their belief in scientific claims, at a time when people are already skeptical about what we do.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 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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