understandably
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You, very understandably, are worked up about how much food is ordered and goes untouched.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
Americans are understandably concerned about rising electric bills, but data centers aren’t the culprit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
“This is an understandably difficult time for our Escondido employees and community, and we’re committed to supporting them through this transition,” Keeling said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Mitchell’s film, which follows a family of four in 1982 as they realize their entire quaint suburban neighborhood has somehow been transported back to the Mesozoic era, has understandably swept audiences off their feet.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
The chemical industry is perhaps understandably loath to face up to the unpleasant fact of resistance.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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