Example Sentences

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Instead, he’s looking for someone who grasps the findings of a workpaper with the assistance of AI.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Although she grasps the issues that can arise with the product, she says, most of her life is pretty well documented anyway.

From Slate • Feb. 12, 2026

"Her friends come every few days. No one fully grasps the idea that she is now dead."

From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025

She also grasps that comedy reigns on the Internet.

From Salon • Nov. 4, 2025

He thus grasps and cries, and gazes, because he no longer fears to waken by any sound he can utter—by any movement he can make.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë