understand
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He also had a deep understanding of the law, having followed in his father's footsteps to study and then practice as a lawyer before he got bored and picked up a camera.
From Barron's
This mystery has led researchers to look for other potential causes, including inside the microbiome, a vast ecosystem of microbes in our guts that remains little understood.
From Barron's
But that would require understanding the concept of “strategic ambiguity” toward the island of 23 million free people.
Whenever it gives you an instruction you don’t understand, say so; it will clarify.
To understand how plastic exposure might affect the insects, researchers ran a series of controlled experiments.
From Science Daily
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