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problem-solving

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




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Positivity and problem-solving is at the heart of the film, which includes an ensemble cast of scientists working together around the world to save the sun and the rest of the universe.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

It’s all problem-solving; if you do the research to think it through, you’re just likely to come up with better answers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

As the disease progresses, people may struggle with memory, language, problem-solving, and changes in behavior.

From Science Daily • Jan. 26, 2026

The team also designed custom puzzle boxes to test the squirrels’ memory and problem-solving.

From Slate • Jan. 25, 2026

Duane remained silent until the scolding part of the conversation was over and the problem-solving part could begin.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el