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

Of course, I understand that he needs my help, even though I don’t remember promising to help the way he seems to think I did.

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

She understands that children in dense districts face some of the steepest challenges to accessing outdoor play.

From The Wall Street Journal ● 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

The US and UK are set to hold a conference in London next week to discuss the Strait of Hormuz, the BBC understands.

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026

She understands why Dr. Mann kept suggesting yoga and meditation.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti

My mother, an excellent cook, understood repetition better.

From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026

After losing both his grandmother and a cousin to cancer, Gu said he understood what she had been facing and naturally became one of the people she leaned on the most.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

Guiu is understood to be available for a permanent transfer or a loan move, with Chelsea valuing him at about £25m.

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

The Fox sisters’ new process for communicating with the dead was understood similarly.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

Mr. Garson makes the case that Dr. Snyder’s research into dopamine and mental illness “sculpted science’s overarching understanding of how such drugs work.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 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

Reacting to the forecast, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro 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. 28, 2026

"From now on, I want to work harder to increase dialogue and build better mutual understanding."

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

Jason thought of the Elders at Sandy June’s and the love they freely gave him, about how understanding they’d been, and how they reminded him of his grandma.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith