figured

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We figured it would, but the company’s S-1 IPO registration statement, released yesterday afternoon, confirmed it.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

As it turns out, many of the people the song inspired were musicians, and they figured out a new way to demonstrate their love for it.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

But that teaches another more cautionary lesson about collecting nemeses: Salieri never figured out how to channel his gnawing envy into motivation.

From Salon • May 16, 2026

"I figured it out and separated the little toe from the other ones and a bit of cushion around it definitely helped," he said.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

I wanted to say something back to Daisy but I figured that as long as Mama was in a good humor I had better leave well enough alone.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls