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problem-solving

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




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Digital activities that involve learning, creativity, problem-solving, or other forms of active mental engagement could potentially help explain the association observed in the study.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

Chacon also leads an e-sports program — which, in her hands, is computer science training and problem-solving designed as fun.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

Nearly every review would end quickly and concerns would be resolved as Cfius resolves them: through negotiated problem-solving.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

Then there’s the recent hooliganism of an OpenAI model, which escaped a testing environment, stole credentials of multiple private-company servers, then burglarized one to steal the answer to a problem-solving challenge.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

No more getting my hopes up, no more self-delusion, and no more problem-solving.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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