understood

Example Sentences

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U.S. officials were familiar with Rodriguez’s career and understood that she would potentially be amenable to a working relationship, an administration official said.

From The Wall Street Journal

She is understood to have already rejoined the team.

From BBC

After getting past my distaste for the genre, I understood why.

From The Wall Street Journal

It said that the crematorium had always "sought to respect and honour" individual family wishes and it understood how meaningful it could be to have a loved one remembered in a particular place.

From BBC

A spokesperson said: "It should be understood that the owners of buildings, including heritage buildings, are responsible for their maintenance and protection."

From BBC