understand
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Example Sentences
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Bonta said his office has “attempted to work cooperatively” with the Sheriff’s Department to understand the basis for the probe.
From Los Angeles Times
“That’s what I like about her, she understands hard work, she understands the grind, and she’s not afraid of that.”
From Los Angeles Times
When contacted by BBC Sport Wales, Sky Sports declined to comment, though it is understood the broadcaster believes its match coverage was fair and balanced.
From BBC
For decades, scientists have understood that LDL cholesterol plays a central role in cardiovascular disease.
From Science Daily
Scientists still do not fully understand what controls a cancer cell's ability to metastasize, but answering this question is essential for improving patient care.
From Science Daily
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