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understanding

[uhn-der-stan-ding] / ˌʌn dərˈstæn dɪŋ /






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Regional mediators have recommended that Tehran and Washington continue to negotiate remotely until both sides are close enough to reach an understanding, the officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

This group was selected in part because older Chinese Americans have often been overlooked in research on brain aging, leaving important gaps in understanding how memory loss develops in this population.

From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026

"I had no understanding of the 13-month rule before it came in because it's impossible to spot these things. So if it's impossible to spot them how is the general public supposed to spot that?"

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

Solo agers, she said, must be intentional about understanding housing options, long-term-care costs and availability, often earlier than their peers with children.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

“Well, whatever,” Michael muttered, barely understanding a word Ridge had said.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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