as in to solve (for)
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That means to compete, sellers have to figure out ways to catch a buyer’s eye.—
LEW SICHELMAN,
Miami Herald,
26 June 2025 -
The writers seemingly wanted to make a more intimate, heist-style crime drama without figuring out why or how Riri would fit into it.—
Kelly Lawler,
USA Today,
26 June 2025
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Premiums are automatically deducted, and the discount will take effect without any steps on your part.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 June 2025
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That $3,000 would be deducted from the buyer's taxable income.—
Greg Iacurci,
CNBC,
24 June 2025
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While originally set to create upwards of 2,500 jobs once operational and bring a $3.5 billion dollar investment from Ford, the project has since been scaled back.—
Elyse Apel,
The Washington Examiner,
1 July 2025
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Senate Republicans have passed President Trump's signature domestic policy bill, setting the stage for a final vote in the House on legislation that would cut trillions of dollars in taxes while scaling back spending on Medicaid, food assistance and clean energy programs.—
Elena Moore,
NPR,
1 July 2025
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Don’t measure your progress by job titles or years in one role.—
Minh Pham-Costello,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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What to know about earthquakes Magnitude measures the energy released at the source of the earthquake, the U.S. Geological Survey says.—
Don Sweeney,
Sacbee.com,
1 July 2025
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