understanding
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Observing what happens in this “quaint little town” on the border, she says, is crucial to understanding global geopolitics.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Without understanding how many species actually exist, scientists cannot accurately assess threats or create effective plans to protect them.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
"The children love it but the ones who get the most out of it are the teachers, who go back with a different understanding and different approach."
From BBC • May 26, 2026
According to Tasnim, "Iran has insisted that any initial understanding must be conditional on at least partial access to the assets".
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
“So,” Elliot said, his brow furrowed, “if I’m understanding this right, we already fixed this.”
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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