understood

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But he continued to broadcast on BBC airwaves notably as presenter of Radio 4's Something Understood, turning back to issues of faith and spirituality which had engaged him as a student.

From BBC • Jan. 25, 2026

Understood in terms of their domestic ramifications, the coronavirus and 9/11 are both public health stories, not war stories.

From Washington Post • Sep. 9, 2022

“The days of wine and roses that you charged to us are hereby ended. Understood? The dance hall is closed. I’ve sent the waiters home … The ice sculpture has melted.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2022

In another post, he shared a video of Nina Simone singing "Don't Let Me Be Understood."

From Fox News • Feb. 25, 2022

Necessary, Loved, Understood, Forgiven are on the wall now, and then I write You, Finch, Theodore, Theo, Theodore Finch, and post them up.

From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven