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Episode 108: Understand
What does "standing under" have to do with "understanding?" Nothing at all, which is why most of us probably overlook the obvious fact that "understand" is actually a compound word comprising "under" and "stand." In our...
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Episode 108: Understand is an episode from Words for Granted by Raymond Belli. What does "standing under" have to do with "understanding?" Nothing at all, which is why most of us probably overlook the obvious fact that "understand" is actua...
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Published Jul 5, 2022, 19:23 long, audio available.
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