understanding
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"So, often, we can discharge someone at seven - they may come back to the charity at 14, because they've got a new understanding of what grief means."
From BBC • May 16, 2026
For years, experts say, the name “polycystic ovary syndrome” contributed to confusion in both clinical and public understanding.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
The successful match between observations and simulations gives scientists greater confidence in their understanding of how gas is distributed around galaxies and how galaxies receive the material needed to continue forming stars.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2026
But our understanding of the virus is limited and evolving.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
I can’t make him understand, when he’s committed to not understanding me at all.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Vocabulary lists containing understanding
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