as in to solve (for)
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While the situation took a lot longer to figure out than fans would have liked, the end result was what everyone was hoping to see.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 July 2025 -
Everybody is trying to figure out how to utilize AI best to deal with too many meetings, too many tools, and too many people who are quietly quitting.—
Dr. Diane Hamilton,
Forbes.com,
18 July 2025
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Individual taxpayers can deduct the dollars or value of property donated to or for the use of a qualified US charity under Code Section 170(a).—
Martin Shenkman,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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The first couple of fights had controversial scorecards – the first was a split decision for Taylor, and the second, despite Taylor being deducted a point and landing 107 fewer punches, resulted in a unanimous victory for Taylor.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
12 July 2025
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The companies said July 14 that funding for the upgrades stems from a $2.3-billion investment first announced in 2021 and will allow Ultium to scale production of lithium iron phosphate battery cells, a lower-cost alternative to the nickel-rich batteries the companies also produce together.—
Jackie Charniga,
Freep.com,
14 July 2025
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The rebuilt lodge sat on the foundation of the former and used many of the original's materials, but was scaled back in its design, removing a second story and observation tower that were part of the original, according to the National Park Service.—
Rey Covarrubias Jr,
AZCentral.com,
14 July 2025
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The back-to-back northern lights that are expected have a forecast of three on the Kp index, which measures the intensity of the auroras on a scale that ranges from zero to nine.—
Skyler Caruso,
People.com,
14 July 2025
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Research tells us that our fans measure MLS by how our teams perform against top clubs.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
14 July 2025
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