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How to use the word Understanding in a Sentence? Page #7

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I spoke with colleagues. I wanted to get a better understanding of the law itself and see if it was applicable in this case. There were more than a few people who had those conversations internally.

Betsy DeVos

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I spoke with the vice president and just let him know I was there to do whatever he wanted and needed me to do or help with, and he made it very clear that he was not going to go in that direction or that path, i spoke with colleagues. I wanted to get a better understanding of the law itself and see if it was applicable in this case. There were more than a few people who had those conversations internally.

Betsy DeVos

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Clearly, the prosecution's strategy is to take advantage of an individual without adequate representation, my very freedom here is at stake and I ask for the court's understanding that it will take time both to find the appropriate representation and time to develop an appropriate legal strategy.

Peter Navarro

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I appreciate how our LGBTQ police officers and public safety workers came together with the Pride Board to come up with a compromise, the understanding and respect they showed each other is reflective of this year's pride theme : love brings us together. Pride Month brings people from around the world to celebrate in San Francisco and I am proud of everyone involved who listened to each other this past week and focused on what unites us.

London Breed

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Soulmates are people with the mutual understanding that no one else will put up with their BS.

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added by unochickie
1 year ago

The Hubble constant is The Hubble constant. It can be used to thread a needle from the past to the present for an end-to-end test of our understanding of the universe. This took a phenomenal amount of detailed work.

Licia Verde

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Diplomacy is about relationships. ( Biden) builds a rapport with the first spouses and it matters, it helps to break the ice and establish some familiarity with each other, and in private moments share Jill Biden husband's positions. Jill Biden build some greater mutual understanding, hopefully.

Anita McBride

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Sleep is a gold mine for understanding our health.

Ziv Peremen

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Lose money for the firm, and I will be understanding ; lose a shred of reputation for the firm, and I will be ruthless.

Warren Buffett

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The institution that I'm a part of, if someone said that one line of one opinion would be leaked by anyone, you'd say,' Oh, that's impossible. No one would ever do that.' There is such a belief in the rule of law, a belief in Supreme Court, a belief in what we were doing that Supreme Court was verboten, it was beyond anyone's understanding, or at least anyone's imagination, that someone would do that.

Clarence Thomas

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The understanding table of enlightenment and the ideas of which solidifies the two sides of left and right to dictate what’s true and what’s false! To understand the meaning of understanding takes a lot more listening than speaking!!

Napz

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1 year ago

Twitter has, over the years, refused to comply with unjust laws, laws that are not in line with international human rights standards, i am definitely concerned that [ Musk ] lacks the understanding of international human rights issues, and the ways in which state actors around the world have both placed demands for censorship on these platforms and have used them for the purposes of harm.

Jillian York

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Roe wasn't decided in a vacuum ; it's part of a larger understanding of The Constitution that recognizes a right to privacy in text that doesn't expressly identify it, if there's a majority of Supreme Court justices no longer willing to recognize such a right in the context of abortion -- indeed, who believe Supreme Court should never have recognized Supreme Court -- then that calls into question those other rights, as well.

Steve Vladeck

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I have contacted the Hall of Fame and respectfully requested a postponement of my Hall of Fame induction ceremony to 2023, i will be voluntarily entering an in-patient alcohol treatment program to address my challenges with alcohol. At this time, my energies and focus are totally directed to my health, healing and taking care of my family. I want to thank the Hall of Fame for their support and for understanding my decision.

Hope Solo

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The more opportunities that we have to engage with people outside of crisis situations I think deepen relationships and deepen understanding.

Chief Fred Armijo

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We are being hampered in our efforts to have a complete understanding because we don't have evidence from the person who sits at the top of Trump Organization.

Andrew Amer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This environment will create an important backdrop for active investing, understanding companies with differentiated business models, unique cultures, and durable competitive advantages will be increasingly crucial to determining investment performance in this complex environment.

Ken McAtamney

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I thought he was absolutely right, and I thought one more convert to understanding what's wrong with Bill Clinton. Its political institutions are fundamentally broken.

John Bolton

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I have worked in a local county health department. I have worked in a state health department. I have worked at CDC, many of the people at the CDC, however smart they are, have never worked in a state or local health department. They've grown up, if you will, with the best academic training, [and] they've ended up at the CDC. They have expectations about state [and] local health department partners, but they have no experience working in those agencies and understanding the challenges and complexities that are there, and I think that perspective is badly needed.

Arthur Reingold

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We need to update their understanding so that they know that pills are actually becoming the most dangerous thing.

Joseph Friedman

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Companies love when they can give something because they get something. What they don't like is negotiating for the sake of negotiating, understanding what's a win for them is essential in the bonus conversation.

Tessa White

Found on CNN
2 years ago

HHS will lead a government-wide interagency coordinating council, which will involve experts from the Department of Defense, Veterans Administration, the Labor Department and many entities across government to coordinate both public and private sector work to advance our understanding of Long Covid, and to accelerate efforts to prevent, detect and treat it.

Xavier Becerra

Found on CNN
2 years ago

All of this is really just the next stage in the left’s continual push to undo our entire understanding of childhood for the sake of political agendas, we’ve seen this for years, for instance in their push to emasculate our boys. Boys long to have something to fight for and defend, but are now told that this instinct is toxic. There are still dragons to slay, and we fail to communicate that to our boys.

Gina Ciarcia

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Following your inquiry and subsequent information received by staff, an investigation occurred to gather all the facts and full understanding of the events that took place, that investigation found in fact there was a deliberate decision by one of the employees involved in the session to remove an individual from the event. The information provided by that employee led to the response that was relayed to you, which we know now was not accurate.

Chase Gallagher

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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