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problem-solving

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




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"This was collaborative problem-solving which prevented any further issues for the young seal and for road users."

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

Burnham is also due to meet leaders from the Northern Ireland Assembly's main parties, during which Downing Street said he would encourage "problem-solving, not points-scoring".

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026

“Long-distance travel, particularly to unfamiliar destinations, often requires planning, navigation and adapting to new environments, all of which involve greater decision-making and problem-solving than traveling to familiar or nearby places,” Cole says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

A separate group of tasks mapped the so-called "multiple demand network" -- a distributed brain system that supports complex problem-solving.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026

As Algernons intelligence increased, his problem-solving speed increased—that much was obvious.

From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes




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