understanding
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"When the script came through, I read it in one go in a rush and it was thrilling, it felt so needed as it's a film about hope and humanity and understanding."
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
“This is all to convey the consequences of Bear — and men as a whole — not understanding that love and romance aren’t the same thing,” one might say.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
But understanding that my body is still my body, and our production I don’t think was particularly interested in doing huge physical transformations in terms of prosthetics or things like that.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
That same understanding, the brief argued, was captured in the FAA in 1925.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
“Constance, can’t you be more understanding? I’ve business to attend to. Men’s business. And the club’s accommodations are far more suitable for that sort of thing than this ridiculous frou-frou of a house, what?”
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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