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understanding

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






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It’s about getting comfortable with people who are different from us — and uncomfortable moments like the ones at the BAFTAs have so much potential for continued growth and understanding.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Renting first provides an opportunity to get reliable referrals and gain a better understanding of how the system works before making such a weighty decision.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

We see it in developers shipping more code and understanding it less.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

"Our hope is that this work will refine our view of past warmer climates and sharpen our understanding of how different elements of the Earth system interact," said Marks-Peterson.

From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026

I’m already shaking my head, impatient myself at his lack of understanding.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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