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Ulbrich’s challenge in training camp will be figuring out how and where to deploy Walker.—Josh Kendall, New York Times, 16 June 2026 Right now, Di Mondo says the team is diving into the books and figuring out the storytelling, but casting buzz is already starting.—Ellise Shafer, Variety, 15 June 2026 But the strategy, albeit flashy, has yielded mixed results in key races this cycle as candidates try to figure out how much political power an influencer can have.—Elena Moore, NPR, 15 June 2026 Nearly 50,000 Lake Tahoe residents have to figure out their next power source when their utility redirects power to serve tech facilities.—Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 15 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for figure out