figured
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Kaye said: "It was honestly unbelievable... I didn't know that was going to happen until on the day, we sort of figured it out the evening before."
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Surely this is as good as it gets, they must have figured.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
“We had figured it out,” she said, describing how she was “low-key” optimistic.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
After that, I figured out how to start a class at Lewis & Clark, where I was a visiting instructor.
From Slate • May 27, 2026
My mouth was still wide open, but now it was hanging there out of surprise and a little dismay, because I hadn’t figured on an interruption.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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