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a book of brainteasers that even a really clever person won't have an easy time figuring out
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All enterprises, local newspapers included, are obliged to adapt to a changing marketplace and figure out how to compete.
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Chris Duffy, Twin Cities, 13 June 2024
To stem the bleeding, the Swedish furniture behemoth needed to figure out what was making its store workers so unhappy — and fix it fast.
—Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 11 June 2024
The company is trying to figure out its streaming service, too, which still hasn’t become profitable.
—Emma Roth, The Verge, 11 June 2024
So that responsibility of performing, figuring out what that arc is in a way that would hopefully be engaging and seductive and persuasive, that responsibility definitely fell on me in a new way.
—Gerrad Hall, EW.com, 11 June 2024
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Chris Duffy, Twin Cities, 13 June 2024
To stem the bleeding, the Swedish furniture behemoth needed to figure out what was making its store workers so unhappy — and fix it fast.
—Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 11 June 2024
The company is trying to figure out its streaming service, too, which still hasn’t become profitable.
—Emma Roth, The Verge, 11 June 2024
So that responsibility of performing, figuring out what that arc is in a way that would hopefully be engaging and seductive and persuasive, that responsibility definitely fell on me in a new way.
—Gerrad Hall, EW.com, 11 June 2024
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“Figure out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/figure%20out. Accessed 18 Jun. 2024.
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