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a book of brainteasers that even a really clever person won't have an easy time figuring out
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Many key items in the game have multiple uses that aren't fully explained in the game itself, requiring a good deal of guessing, checking, and observation to figure out how to exploit fully.
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Ars Technica, 22 Dec. 2024
Engineers figured out that radio waves with certain frequencies simply pass through ice.
—Danny Robb, JSTOR Daily, 21 Dec. 2024
Instead of denigrating them, figure out ways to inspire and empower them instead.
—Robert B. Tucker, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Become a party of one whose main rooting interest is figuring out whether Player X is going to be a star or not.
—Nick Suss, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
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Ars Technica, 22 Dec. 2024
Engineers figured out that radio waves with certain frequencies simply pass through ice.
—Danny Robb, JSTOR Daily, 21 Dec. 2024
Instead of denigrating them, figure out ways to inspire and empower them instead.
—Robert B. Tucker, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Become a party of one whose main rooting interest is figuring out whether Player X is going to be a star or not.
—Nick Suss, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
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“Figure out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/figure%20out. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.
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