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problem-solving

[prahb-luhm sahl-ving] / ˈprɑb ləm ˈsɑl vɪŋ /




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Employers increasingly emphasize demonstrated competencies, project-based experience and practical problem-solving abilities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

I know that real problem-solving starts with diagnosing the root cause.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Quantum computing will complement, not replace, traditional systems, driving demand to $100 billion by 2040 for complex problem-solving.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

The night-of-broadcast scenes draw you into the tension of finalizing and problem-solving and Michaels’ engagement with all manner of details is captivating.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

He explained the complexity of the shifting lock, and the problem-solving required each time the lock was to be opened.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes




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