solved (for)

past tense of solve (for)

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figured out
Verb
  • Netflix execs no doubt long ago figured out how to tune out the nattering nabobs of negativism, understanding that such scrutiny — from both consumers and the press — is the unavoidable by-product of success.
    Josef Adalian, Vulture, 21 Aug. 2026
  • The thousands of dedicated online retailers gave way to the Amazons and eBays — companies that truly figured out how to reimagine retail using the technology rather than simply take orders on the internet.
    Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
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“Solved (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solved%20%28for%29. Accessed 26 Aug. 2026.

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