understanding
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Britt Eastland has his own, notably different, understanding of those days in which the Eastlands were not callous but heroic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
"We are grateful to them for their understanding while our work was undertaken".
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
In highlighting the plasticity of bacterial domains, the study advances fundamental knowledge of how gene transfer occurs between bacterial cells and offers an important clue to understanding how AMR occurs.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026
The game against Liverpool in November showcased the City captain's tactical understanding of how and when to press.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Kennedy had ordered the resumption of underground testing of H-bombs in September, and he wanted a better understanding of the dangers of fallout.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing understanding
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