understanding
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"As we grieve and support one another, we kindly ask that our family's privacy is respected. We thank everyone for their understanding, kindness and condolences."
From BBC
If comprehensively deciphered, the relationships between the species populating the genealogical tree of life, Mr. Telford argues, offer the possibility of understanding the evolutionary history of every component of natural biology.
One engrossing match can take multiple episodes to finish, but that time feels essential to understanding the stakes and intricacies of the game.
From Salon
Especially when you’re young, you have trouble understanding or expressing those feelings.
From Los Angeles Times
And the importance of the immune system, inflammation, the health of your blood vessels and how genetics and the environment combine are all furthering understanding of Alzheimer's.
From BBC
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