understood
Example Sentences
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It is understood that most are aged between 18 and 21 and are students at the university.
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U.S. officials were familiar with Rodriguez’s career and understood that she would potentially be amenable to a working relationship, an administration official said.
She is understood to have already rejoined the team.
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After getting past my distaste for the genre, I understood why.
It said that the crematorium had always "sought to respect and honour" individual family wishes and it understood how meaningful it could be to have a loved one remembered in a particular place.
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