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dopes (out)

verb

present tense third-person singular of dope (out)

as in solves

to find an answer for through reasoning tried to dope out the answer from the little information we had been given

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Today’s Theme Everyone solves crosswords differently, and there’s no specific order you’re meant to solve in; do what works best for you.

— Sam Corbin, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2026
There’s a sense that getting rid of cameras solves the problem.

— Victoria Song, The Verge, 6 Oct. 2026

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With polished prose and impeccable research, historian Philbrick unravels the Golden State’s ties to profit, enslavement and white supremacy.

— Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2026
Elaine unravels that mystery, weaving together the way insurance companies’ coverage decisions have shaped how these medicines are used.

— Amanda Erickson, STAT, 28 Sep. 2026

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There are also several cool features, including a self-reset function that automatically detects and resolves connectivity issues, as well as robust security to protect the printer from attacks.

— George Yang, PC Magazine, 6 Oct. 2026
The settlement resolves the lawsuit that also claims that Leonard faced a hostile work environment, retaliation and a failure to accommodate her disability.

— Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 2 Oct. 2026

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