figured
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The AFC North figured to produce a juicy race this season because it had three teams expected to be contenders.
He placed these zeitgeist figures in the orbit of a more humble historical figure named Henry Carr, who figured into Joyce’s “Ulysses.”
From Los Angeles Times
Lu said he figured the original IP addresses could have great value if treated like other asset classes, such as stocks or bonds, with clear ownership rules and regulations.
“But I knew they were going to sell them at the festival. So, I figured, I might as well go early to grab them.”
From Los Angeles Times
In the video game world, conquering the “cheat code” means a player has figured out the secret password to stay alive.
From Los Angeles Times
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