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understanding

[uhn-der-stan-ding] / ˌʌn dərˈstæn dɪŋ /






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But a newly studied star system called LHS 1903 may challenge that understanding.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

Lewis said his understanding is that not all AI providers were consulted.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

The letter pointed to instances of unexpected Roblox charges, as one parent discovered that his daughter spent more than $5,000 on Roblox without understanding that she was spending real money.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

However, if a poem leads you to a state of understanding, of awareness, and above all, aspiration, then you start to think about a different life, you want to live differently.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

I look up at Emma, expecting to see understanding or compassion.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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