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troubleshoot

[truhb-uhl-shoot] / ˈtrʌb əlˌʃut /


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Technicians troubleshoot problems with factory machinery, fixing hiccups that could jam up production of backlogged 737 MAX jets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

I know how to verify a system, troubleshoot a failure and stay calm when something breaks.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 12, 2026

That is when you can level up by trying a platform like Claude Code, which makes it faster to write, troubleshoot and run your scripts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 16, 2026

That’s another reason Wicks will be on site, aiming to help those who may be new to AR, or to troubleshoot on the various devices audience members may bring.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 21, 2026

Line Monitors and Sniffers were commercially available, and legal; equipment that was nomi- nally designed to troubleshoot networks.

From Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel by Winn Schwartau

I troubleshooted through zoom meetings and real-time conversations, and I was able to make the photos I wanted for three weeks.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 25, 2024

On Wednesday, with a full class of North Kitsap High School students in Poulsbo on a Zoom call, Campbell frantically troubleshooted her computer webcam with her school district’s IT department with no success.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 12, 2020

For some of them, it was just troubleshooting; did I enter the wrong number?

From Slate ● Sep. 24, 2026

If you need help troubleshooting a problem or have other questions, go to the DMV’s Wallet webpage.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026

Some 48 hours after Monteiro posted about his novel Guinness, Wagner was in his bar for a troubleshooting session.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 19, 2026

However, by rapidly sorting through massive health datasets, generative AI may allow researchers to spend less time troubleshooting code and more time interpreting results and asking meaningful scientific questions.

From Science Daily ● Feb. 21, 2026

Through 1935, the twenty-seven-inch had exhibited a persistent tetchiness that kept grad students and technicians busy troubleshooting in its innards for hours on end.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

Her hosting provider, Simplecast, troubleshot her RSS feed to ensure nothing strange was going on, she says, and, “at the end, they were like, ‘That’s really weird, it must be a RadioPublic problem.’”

From The Verge ● Nov. 23, 2021

“In the fog system of ‘Hadestown,’ we found mold,” Mazzella said, in the “Hey, no biggie” tone of a guy who has troubleshot everything.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 20, 2021

Women put together, operated, and troubleshot work on these computers.

From The Verge ● Aug. 16, 2017

When Traffic Expert Danny Arnstein troubleshot the Burma Road, he found some bad bottlenecks.

From Time Magazine Archive


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