understood

Example Sentences

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However, it was understood the medication would be taken later at home.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Until this link is understood, Biogen cannot guarantee the drug’s benefits will translate to real-world patients.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

“I think my daughter understood it on her level, and I understood it on my level, and I think we both took a lot away from it,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

Although scientists understood the broad idea behind stratospheric cooling, many of the detailed processes remained unresolved.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

I understood: the three of us were ill.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom