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These days, being a limelight-seeking senator, swing-state governor, or New York City real estate developer who used to host a reality TV show can do the trick.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

If surging revenue isn’t enough to revive the stock, new hardware might do the trick.

From Barron's • Mar. 2, 2026

Doubts linger over if a stronger yuan on its own would do the trick in tackling China’s trade imbalance.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026

You don't have to be a detective to find out, a quick internet search should do the trick.

From BBC • Dec. 24, 2025

A 10-liter tank of compressed liquid C02, vented into the Hab, will be enough C02 to do the trick.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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