understand

I can definitely understand why there might not be, let’s say, a surplus of empathy for a privileged young man carelessly and repeatedly squandering his expensive education.

From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026

"We understand that this will cause concern among the local community and specialist detectives are doing everything possible to determine what has happened," he added.

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026

“We just fundamentally understand they’ll never be a substitute product,” he said.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 25, 2026

Yet, he argues, biologists have long sought to understand life by taking it apart, and we might also understand it by learning how to synthesize organisms from component parts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

How do I make this police officer, a normal, regular person, understand that things aren’t the way Dad frames them?

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

“My hope is that the court understands Jesse was more than a victim,” Jimenez’s niece, who did not wish to be named, wrote in an impact statement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026

The BBC understands the boy may have been stranded on a sandbank when he was cut off from the shore.

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026

The BBC understands Meah was later questioned by police on suspicion of malfeasance in public office but no further action was taken.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

According to veteran observers of Israeli politics, Mr. Netanyahu understands that these policies are unpopular.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

Her voice is kind, as if maybe she understands why today was bad.

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari

"These models understood that OpenAI did not want them to break out of their sandbox and hack another company," he continued, "but they did it anyway."

From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026

But when I understood the connection last year, I tried to get in touch with Professor Strachan to thank her, only to find out that, in 2022, she died after a long battle with cancer.

From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2026

The Gunners also have Como's Jacobo Ramon on a list of defenders they would like to bring in, but it is understood clauses in the Spaniard's contract make a deal difficult.

From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026

Hilda Solis, in a statement, said she understood the frustration and concerns of residents, including those calling for a mandatory evacuation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026

I went to their cot and pleaded with them—though I didn’t know whether they understood German or not.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

City will look better with Rodri, who possesses an understanding of positioning, speed and risk that Anderson and future signings may take time to grasp.

From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026

Thousands of other users posted their thoughts online about this poll question, with some lamenting the respondents’ lack of understanding of probability.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026

His blog, they argued, raised the public’s awareness and understanding of the high court.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

Wang called for an early resumption of negotiations and the implementation of a memorandum of understanding aimed at easing tensions in the Middle East and the Gulf region, Xinhua reported.

From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026

In an hour they had gone from some coded, genetic fear of fire, to understanding fire, to missing it when it went away.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen