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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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Patients also need to figure out how to cope with some pretty intense activity limitations during the early part of their healing.
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Brenda Goodman, CNN, 9 Dec. 2024
Figure that Oscar campaigners for these and other films will try to figure out what impact this has on their chances.
—Tom Brueggemann, IndieWire, 9 Dec. 2024
The timing and scope of Trump’s plan remains to be seen, but companies and economists are trying to figure out how much the deportations could hurt the U.S. economy.
—Kate Rogers, CNBC, 9 Dec. 2024
The Lions' offensive coordinator has to be salivating but the defensive coordinator won't get much sleep while trying to figure out how to stop the Bills offense.
—Tim Graham, The Athletic, 9 Dec. 2024
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Brenda Goodman, CNN, 9 Dec. 2024
Figure that Oscar campaigners for these and other films will try to figure out what impact this has on their chances.
—Tom Brueggemann, IndieWire, 9 Dec. 2024
The timing and scope of Trump’s plan remains to be seen, but companies and economists are trying to figure out how much the deportations could hurt the U.S. economy.
—Kate Rogers, CNBC, 9 Dec. 2024
The Lions' offensive coordinator has to be salivating but the defensive coordinator won't get much sleep while trying to figure out how to stop the Bills offense.
—Tim Graham, The Athletic, 9 Dec. 2024
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“Figure out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/figure%20out. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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