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understanding

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






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“As I think about this emerging world, we can help people have a better understanding of what the expectations are and what they might experience.”

From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026

It wasn’t until I went to college that I started understanding that I had my own brain.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

The emergence of large language models, rooted in understanding humans, changes things in his mind.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

Sadie James from the Sandy Bear bereavement charity believes children can often grieve a number of times for the same person as their understanding changes as they grow older.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

“From someone who’s been here,” she finished simply, not understanding my perplexity.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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