understanding
Example Sentences
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Tracking the activity of living brain cells is critical for understanding how organisms function, Moore explained.
From Science Daily
In the interview, Cuellar credited his political staying power to understanding his sprawling district, which includes Laredo, the busiest U.S. port of entry for trade.
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper said Turner would bring "exceptional diplomatic experience and deep understanding" to the role.
From BBC
This lack of understanding has slowed progress, especially since T cell therapies work well for only a small number of cancer types and fail in most others, for reasons that have remained unclear.
From Science Daily
Joe and I operate under the shared understanding that audiences react more viscerally to a film that’s been shot authentically, and they can feel it in their bones if it’s not.
From Los Angeles Times
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