understanding
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"We are working on improving our understanding of how the virus divides, transmits, and thinking about how current antiviral treatments can be used as a new treatment," she said.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Corcoran added: “He has grown in confidence, and I think he’s grown in an understanding of his own power to get things done.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Researchers say the next step is determining how widespread these changes are across the Southern Ocean storm belt and understanding what they could mean for the global climate system in the future.
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
“It got to a place where, by high school, I had a pretty strong understanding of the basics of VFX compositing,” he says.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
It outraged him that the people who got credit for higher understanding were those who spent the most time currying favor with the media.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Vocabulary lists containing understanding
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