understand
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Despite these challenges, the researchers now better understand how the formula works and continue to test new compounds to improve performance.
From Science Daily
This requires understanding context, the desired intent and having the ability to act in that moment.
From Salon
It is often difficult for those of us outside the country to understand how big a deal this was for Germany.
From BBC
Lord Mandelson is to be asked to hand over messages from his personal phone as part of the disclosure of documents related to his appointment as UK ambassador to the US, the BBC understands.
From BBC
"I visited nearly 80 to 100 farms. Spoke to farmers, understood the challenges, profits and risks, and made my own analysis — almost like analysing stocks," he says.
From BBC
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