understand
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Example Sentences
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“We’re going to make sure we have plays to give him the ball and I have to make sure I understand my read and give him the ball,” Simpson said of Williams.”
From Los Angeles Times
“When you see yourself projected that big, you start to understand what you feel like to other people in the world, which was a very interesting out-of-body experience.”
From Los Angeles Times
China used to be a growth market for Hollywood but is now better understood as a gatekeeper — a market that can determine whether a movie becomes a true global phenomenon.
From MarketWatch
Transparency is the key to understanding what went wrong.
From MarketWatch
"It's especially exciting to have described an early diverging caenophidian snake, as there's not that much evidence about how they emerged. Paradoxophidion brings us closer to understanding how this happened."
From Science Daily
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.