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Merchants dealing with a penny shortage are trying to figure out whether they’re allowed to round purchases to the nearest 5 cents and have called on Congress to pass legislation to confirm the move.
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Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 16 Nov. 2025
This second game without Peterson will give the Jayhawks a chance to figure out how to play without him on the floor.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 15 Nov. 2025
Considering his importance to the team and his willingness to sign a one-year deal, the Dodgers and Rojas reuniting for another season seems to be all but done, with the details only left to figure out.
—Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Nov. 2025
But figuring out the exact accounts to use can feel overwhelming.
—Natalie Wu, CNBC, 15 Nov. 2025
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Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 16 Nov. 2025
This second game without Peterson will give the Jayhawks a chance to figure out how to play without him on the floor.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 15 Nov. 2025
Considering his importance to the team and his willingness to sign a one-year deal, the Dodgers and Rojas reuniting for another season seems to be all but done, with the details only left to figure out.
—Nelson Espinal, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Nov. 2025
But figuring out the exact accounts to use can feel overwhelming.
—Natalie Wu, CNBC, 15 Nov. 2025
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“Figure out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/figure%20out. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.
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