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figure

[fig-yer, fig-er] / ˈfɪg yər, ˈfɪg ər /








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It points out, though, that a more extreme upside scenario could suggest a figure of $1.4 trillion.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Are those things that you’re sort of constantly trying to figure out for yourself?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

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

"His mother used to say he was her Shravan," he said, referring to the mythological Hindu figure Shravan Kumar - known for his undeterred devotion to his parents.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Moose are large, and essentially insane with an almost pathological hatred of the dogs, the sled, the musher, trees, trains, cars, and everything else as near as I can figure.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen




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