solve
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By training in a holistic manner, the hope is that players become better equipped to solve problems on the fly.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
The body that runs a prize for whoever can solve the problem said it had "apparently been settled", but that its review would take time.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
The NBC series, which aired from 1971 to 1977, centered on San Francisco police commissioner Stuart “Mac” McMillan and wife Sally McMillan as they solve a variety of crimes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
Plus, how America’s cheapest EV fared on a Deep South road trip, Demis Hassabis’s quest to solve the world’s mysteries with AI, our iPhone Duo review and more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026
“If we’re going to solve the case of the missing father, we’d better do it the right way,” Frank said.
From "Mystery Map (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #3)" by Franklin W. Dixon
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It's not like this solves our cybersecurity problem, but it does change the nature of it going forward.
From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026
Taking regular meter readings, or having a smart meter, while paying by monthly direct debit solves that problem.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Side-eyeing the people responsible for the problem while dutifully stepping out of their way solves that tricky equation.
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
Denmark and Greenland solves the most pertinent security issues.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
He is very intelligent and he solves the mystery and he says The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes.
From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon
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They’d love to sell them online, but given the year’s increasing temperatures, the team hasn’t entirely solved direct-to-consumer shipping.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026
"It’s not an issue that can be solved with a law or a regulatory change. It’s a systematic effort that has to be undertaken," said Guajardo.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026
“I’d be disappointed if we haven’t solved many diseases,” says Max Jaderberg, Isomorphic’s president.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
The technique that led detectives to Zigler is credited with revolutionising how forensic cases are solved.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
If so, had the soothsayer solved the puzzle of how the curséd Ashtons could be uncurséd, once and for all?
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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He prioritises solving the problems of Arab Israelis and speaks relatively little of Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
Those early skills help children approach more complicated challenges as they grow older, such as learning to read and solving math problems.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
"Sgiath is incredibly clever. Her problem solving and her ability to take on new challenges and learn so quickly are just phenomenal, and it's so amazing to watch."
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
Octopuses, squid, and cuttlefish possess some of the most sophisticated nervous systems in the animal kingdom, giving them remarkable abilities such as solving problems and rapidly changing their appearance to blend into their surroundings.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
Given the magnitude of this event, Otto wondered if solving the problem might actually be worth two keys?
From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles
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