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figure

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








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

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

His average of 2.56 points per game in the league matched his corresponding figure from 2000-05.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Even if the number of global influencers who subscribe is several times that number, it isn’t a game-changing figure.

From The Wall Street Journal • 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

“I’m just trying to figure out what to—they died?”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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