understand
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Example Sentences
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Research conducted on the space station continues to expand scientific understanding while supporting future missions beyond Earth orbit.
From Science Daily
Osbourne previously said the comment was "made out of frustration at the circumstances, which I'm sure many will understand, rather than malice."
From BBC
"We know and understand how difficult going without water for such a long period of time is, and how difficult it makes everyday life."
From BBC
Despite their importance, scientists are still trying to understand how these enormous objects formed so early in cosmic history.
From Science Daily
“Obex” is wonderfully idiosyncratic about the dawn of screen obsession, understanding both its promise and peril.
From Los Angeles Times
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