understanding
Example Sentences
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"The monsoon winds that once guided traditional ships between our ports also carried a shared understanding that prosperity grows when we remain connected, open and cooperative."
From Barron's
The discovery will help experts expand their understanding of how and where coins were minted in medieval times.
From BBC
While the discovery provides an important reference point for understanding stellar evolution in the early universe, it also raises new questions about why these explosions appear so uniform.
From Science Daily
Today, numerous satellites monitor the Sun, measuring the solar wind and the energy it emits, giving us a better understanding of solar activity and earlier warnings when it increases.
From BBC
He agreed that public perception was still an issue and said there was still a lack of understanding about what learning disabilities were.
From BBC
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