figure in

Definition of figure innext

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Verb
  • Whereas John Wooden or Dean Smith may have figured out how to make it today, Bob Knight would be lucky to keep a job as a gym teacher at a middle school in Homeless, Ohio.
    Mac Engel June 29, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 June 2026
  • But figuring out how to do all that while being funny at the same time?
    Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 30 June 2026
Verb
  • Despite these complexities, viable methods exist for plaintiffs to deduct legal fees and navigate these rules.
    Robert W. Wood, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • After their settlement fee is deducted, however, net savings are typically closer to 20% to 25%.
    Brian Sloan, CNBC, 26 June 2026
Verb
  • The pair is also known for scaling buildings around the world.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 2 July 2026
  • Since relocating to Los Angeles, Gonzalez’s small downtown team has scaled Happy Organics into a design-forward brand carried by major retailers, anchored in local maker communities and a sense of purpose.
    Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • MoneyLion ranked the nation's 50 most affluent suburbs by household income, as measured in the 2024 American Community Survey.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 4 July 2026
  • Researchers also measured static electric fields by observing how stray fields displaced the ion from its resting position.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 3 July 2026
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“Figure in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/figure%20in. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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