understanding
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"Our new engagement strategy aims to increase understanding and enable participation in the work of the assembly, including bringing more people to Parliament Buildings," it added.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
“I’ve gotten a lot better at understanding what it means to slow down and to share that with someone,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
"Now, by understanding how these supergenes evolve and spread, we're getting closer to answering one of science's big questions: how life on Earth becomes so rich and varied."
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
They seemed to be genuinely grappling with the administration’s arguments about why the long-accepted understanding of the 14th Amendment’s citizenship clause is wrong.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
It gives you an understanding that is distinctly, wholly yours.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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