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solving (for)

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present participle of solve (for)

as in allowing (for)

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figuring out

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Speaking out After his first two weeks in Mexico, Sanchez-Corona is figuring out what comes next in a new country.

— Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 25 Sep. 2026
Schools say most graduates ultimately are getting jobs, although increasingly, the employers hiring aren’t tech giants but smaller businesses looking for help figuring out what to do with AI.

— Heather Hollingsworth, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2026

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