understanding
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Again as though making a training film, Mr. Jones surrounds the central figure with role models who maintain good humor and understanding throughout every patience-testing episode.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
"I had no understanding of what that meant, I thought it was potentially a death sentence."
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
They also provide a clearer understanding of depression, a condition that affects more than 264 million people worldwide and remains a leading cause of disability.
From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026
Tilson Thomas said that the key to understanding him was understanding his extraordinary ancestry.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
There was true learning there, and a great sweep of understanding.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
Vocabulary lists containing understanding
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 7
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