understanding
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“Technically, this would not be covered under the right to a refund, so it’s up to the airline and their policies around reaccommodating. Airlines are understanding, to a point.”
From MarketWatch
This movie makes the point, with a naive White man seeing to his horror what it meant to be Black in the South and really not understanding it.
“We remain committed to thoroughly understanding the circumstances of this tragic incident and ensuring the safety of our personnel,” read a prepared statement.
From Los Angeles Times
But the mere possibility that they might has already accomplished something important: It has exposed how incomplete our understanding of consciousness still is.
Careful classification, known as taxonomy, is essential for understanding the animals that live in the CCZ.
From Science Daily
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