understanding
Example Sentences
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While the two parties have a memorandum of understanding to build at least 10 gigawatts of computing power, that is set to take years.
From Barron's
The authors note that understanding which ecological traits increase exposure could help policymakers identify the ecosystems and communities most at risk.
From Science Daily
And with his new series, Thorne hopes to develop our understanding of the boys' behaviour in Lord of the Flies, showing their cruelty as well as their fragility.
From BBC
It could inflate the ego, create a false understanding of reality and, in some bizarre instances, make him believe he is omnipotent.
I’m no closer to understanding Dad or to knowing who this band is.
From Literature
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