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I understand why the many chefs who mucked up the “Crystal Lake” cauldron, starting with Bryan Fuller, were compelled to fill in the blanks of Pamela’s origin story.

From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2026

But rather than looking at toy categories that were selling to girls, like dolls, and trying to replicate that, we really worked to understand what girls are into.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

Systems driven far from equilibrium can behave in complicated and unexpected ways, making them particularly challenging to understand.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

"You can understand why the owners want to refer to African dictators because that's how it feels from their perspective."

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

Of course, I understand that he needs my help, even though I don’t remember promising to help the way he seems to think I did.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

He emphasizes that his coaching staff, which is also deeply rooted in the community, understands the realities of their players’ lives.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026

As Tomika Anderson wrote in Essence recently, “I want to raise a son who understands that his responsibility to another human being doesn’t end with, ‘I didn’t do it.'”

From Salon ● Oct. 18, 2026

Although he is enjoying his posting, Legrand understands why some young educators leave the profession.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Perhaps because she understands that the internet is not real life, and that her message is resonating with a silent majority.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026

“Nobody ever understands you, not with all your stuck-up words. Like, you just want to make everyone else feel stupid. You think you’re so smart.”

From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea

A substance described as metabolically neutral is generally understood to have limited effects on the body's metabolic processes.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

The agreement followed a bitter dispute, which focused in part on the streamer's claims the league had not done enough to combat piracy – although subscriber numbers were also understood to be an issue.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

It was understandable that few understood the decision.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026

After joining the team through a trade from Washington this offseason, guard Jaden Hardy understood that roster moves would continue through training camp.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

No one did get Twitch’s meaning exactly, but they all understood that there was now a larger group of friends, which left everyone feeling a buzz of excitement for the possibilities that might follow.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el

In a secret location in the Highlands of Scotland, there's a fast-flowing river that's the key to understanding the massive power of water.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

Established in 1975, the award honors discoveries that have significantly advanced scientific understanding, with a substantial share of the recognized research conducted in Europe.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

By watching these organisms interact in real time, researchers hope to gain a clearer understanding of the complex relationships between plants and microbes.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026

The most recent paper is also relevant to understanding environmental plastic pollution, said Matthew Campen, professor of pharmaceutical research at the University of New Mexico.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

He says each word slowly, as if I’m not understanding something that should be obvious.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison