understanding
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Eight months on and they are no closer to understanding what caused his fatal cardiac arrest.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
This week, the county and city approved a nonbinding memorandum of understanding that pushes the process forward.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 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
A deeper understanding of how these lasers behave could help scientists improve their stability and tailor them more effectively for specialized applications.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
“If my understanding of theatrical custom is correct, the interval will soon be over, and the actors will have to return to the theater to perform the second act. We simply must hide until then.”
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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