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understood

[uhn-der-stood] / ˌʌn dərˈstʊd /


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And it promised "enhanced financial disclosures" in future so that the value of the company can be "better assessed and understood".

From BBC • May 29, 2026

It is increasingly understood as a quiet, common, and dangerous disorder that can be detected earlier, treated sooner, and linked closely to some of the world's biggest killers.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

“Was it slow? Absolutely, but that was because everyone understood these places belong to the people.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

The club's hierarchy recognise they did not have enough experience or players who understood the club's culture.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

The Fox sisters’ new process for communicating with the dead was understood similarly.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock




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