understanding
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It’s about understanding that that the removal of a single despised figurehead isn’t enough.
From Salon • May 8, 2026
“I had been under this societal understanding that hierarchical love, placing one partner above everything else, was the ultimate romantic expression. I could name hundreds of movies that brought that up,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
The work is part of the Tara Pacific consortium, which focuses on understanding how oceans are changing due to climate pressures.
From Science Daily • May 8, 2026
Each of Ms. Enyedi’s three stories, then, turn on characters in awe of plants, and in search of understanding.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
It’s when she says that, that a new understanding of my reality creeps into place — one that I know Dad wouldn’t want me to know about.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
Vocabulary lists containing understanding
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