Word: comprehends
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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They are dealing with a situation I can scarcely comprehend, let alone face, and they are doing extremely well. Rather than being victims, they have proven themselves to be the most powerful and courageous members of our community...
They are dealing with a situation I can scarcely comprehend, let alone face, and they are doing extremely well. Rather than being victims, they have proven themselves to be the most powerful and courageous members of our community...
...easy task to understand the songs. Some degree of interpretation is required to comprehend their true meanings...
Still, Victor's sense of terror in being unable to distinguish the true from the false is unmistakable. The world of celebrity in Glamorama really is inescapable, not just because Victor is too shallow to comprehend anything beyond it, but because everything--from the public spheres of politics and religion to the private sphere of sex--is part of this world. The plot twists more often than Chubby Checker on speed. Reality alternates with the constructed so often that the constructed becomes real: "everything is altered... everyone will believe this". Even the novel itself borrows Jay McInerney's Alison Poole...
...wage increased later to a daily $10, it proved a critical component of Ford's quest to make the automobile accessible to all. The critics were too stupid to comprehend that because Ford had lowered his costs per car, the higher wages didn't matter--except for making it feasible for more people to buy cars...