figure out
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Shares, which trade under the ticker SMCI, have swung in recent days as Wall Street tries to figure out how long the AI frenzy can last.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
You can’t figure out the impact of a Social Security reduction without first knowing where you are now — a step most people have not yet taken if they are not avid financial planners.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
“There were literally four people and 200 chairs. And I said, ‘I have to figure out how to make these chairs laugh.’”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
“People have to be careful whenever they try to figure out how to diversify. Do you just create a new weaponizable dependency?” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
“Some days I can’t figure out the two of you at all,” she said.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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