understand
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Understand: RCP 8.5 was created to give scientists a high-emissions path to play with.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Understand why your investment thesis could be wrong.
From Barron's • Jan. 14, 2026
For investors, the conclusions seem pretty clear: Understand your adviser, as well as their advice.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 12, 2025
There’s a wonderfully simple emotional appeal embedded in the opening of “I Don’t Understand You,” a comedy from co-writer-directors Brian Crano and David Joseph Craig.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2025
Understand, Grim never yells at Gram, not that I can ever remember, and Gram, well, the worst thing she ever does is cry when she's mad.
From "Freak The Mighty" by Rodman Philbrick
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