understand

“I didn’t understand how anybody could be going about their lives, just driving and making plans.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026

I understand that our situation could change in the future.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026

"If we don't understand what climate change, ocean warming or acidification does to coral ecosystems, there is a chance we're going to lose them," Ravasi said.

From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026

"Wimbledon has understood one of the biggest shifts in global marketing. For decades, premium brands believed exclusivity came from distance. However, today they understand that exclusivity comes from belonging," says Bhalla.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

I can’t make him understand, when he’s committed to not understanding me at all.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

Our son understands that there will be costs associated with probating our wills.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026

The BBC understands that the government expects the new pathways into work to be up and running in some areas by 2028.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

Dennis Dahmer, who is 73, similarly understands the stakes of what the court has done by rolling back key protections the VRA established.

From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026

No movie this year understands that better than “Obsession,” the $750,000 low-budget film directed by a 26-year-old that just surpassed $400 million at the global box office.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026

I stop for a quick visit with Spaghetti, the poor mutant llama—Spaghetti, who understands how it feels to be ostracized by the other kids.

From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling

My mother, an excellent cook, understood repetition better.

From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026

But Serie A champions Inter have held positive discussions with the 32-year-old and are understood to be leading the race to sign the Premier League and Champions League winner on a two-year contract.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

They appear to have understood that elephant bone offered advantages over more widely available animal bones.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 27, 2026

“By understanding nature’s cycles and natural rhythms. Māori understood the connection between moon, sun, tides and seasons, the way all animals behave,” says Venner.

From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026

I saw then that the miller understood the magic.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff

Earlier this month, Lockheed Martin and Rheinmetall signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a partnership to jointly produce American missiles in Europe, kickstarting a collaboration that is set to bolster Europe’s defense capabilities.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

A Tigers spokesperson told The Times on Tuesday that the team’s understanding is that the squirrel was in “fine health” after it was removed and released.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026

Without any major outgoings from Iraola's squad, there is an understanding that this summer will not be like last summer when a club record £450m was spent.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

Reacting to the forecast, Sanchez said: "I ask for understanding and call on all citizens in all the country to exercise extreme caution and take every possible precaution."

From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026

From information I have overheard, I have developed an understanding that someday, perhaps someday soon, I will be put together again.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga