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Example Sentences

"You know, it could happen to a nicer guy," he quipped.

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Al-Sharaa - also known as Abu Mohammed al-Jolani - said the strikes "crossed red lines" and risked escalating tensions in the region, though he said Syria was not seeking a conflict with any neighbouring state.

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Lipsky said, for instance, he would love to know how Slater feels about the new 2023 merger guidelines, that made it easier to challenge mergers, among other things.

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Ms Hurley said families with relatives interred at the site were "angry" but also relieved to finally know their location.

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Following England regularly is to know captain Ben Stokes is disdainful about the idea of being "ruthless".

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To know something is to be aware of it as a fact or truth: He knows the basic facts of the subject. I know that he agrees with me. To comprehend is to know something thoroughly and to perceive its relationships to certain other ideas, facts, etc. To understand is to be fully aware not only of the meaning of something but also of its implications: I could comprehend all he said, but did not understand that he was joking.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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