understand how
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Despite these earlier discoveries, researchers still needed to understand how activated T cells found their way into the brain.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026
“Impossible for us to understand how that could be so we are taking major action in California.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
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- wrap one's head around
- figure out the mechanism
- see the logic
Possible Antonyms
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- not have a clue
- be in the dark
- be lost on
