understanding
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Few ideas in modern science have reshaped our understanding of reality more profoundly than space-time — the interwoven fabric of space and time at the heart of Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
John hopes the film will bring better understanding and greater acceptance of Tourette's.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
“Getting used to it as a player, kind of understanding the flow of the game, that’s probably the toughest part for me,” Atkins said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Bouygues Telecom, Orange and Free-iliad Group said late Saturday that they had signed a memorandum of understanding with Drahi’s Altice France to acquire SFR, the country’s second-largest telecom operator.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
I tried offering an understanding smile, but my face probably looked like some mashed-up combo of anger-sadness-disgust.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
Vocabulary lists containing understanding
Positive Words to Describe People, List 1
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