understanding
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The findings also fill an important gap in understanding the genetic history of southern Andean populations.
From Science Daily
The Hubble Space Telescope has been in operation for more than 30 years and continues to deliver important discoveries that expand our understanding of the universe.
From Science Daily
“Any consideration we make now we will make understanding the balance of resources of our six candidates and a potential seventh,” said Chang, the DSA-LA co-chair.
From Los Angeles Times
The expert said: "The idea of a heroic march is a Victorian invention that has shaped our understanding, or misunderstanding, of 1066 for far too long."
From BBC
A Justice Department official said, “The entire DOJ leadership determined that Slater’s flawed understanding of the deal required a different approach.”
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