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understanding

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






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"It might also lead to the development of more efficient electronics, improved solar cells and faster devices by enabling a better understanding of how materials behave at extremely fast timescales."

From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026

Third, narrow that down to which of those companies have an understanding of and willingness to leverage agentic AI wherever possible.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

With Cook now stepping aside, and a new team of leaders forming to take his place, assessing his legacy will soon give way to understanding the company’s different approach.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

Treatments were blunt and limited: surgery that often came too late, radiation that could slow disease but rarely cure it, and little understanding of what drove cancer’s relentless growth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

There was something about seeing that rushed bullet point list, and finally understanding why it looked that way, that sent a shiver down my spine.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin




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