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[solv] / sɒlv /


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Perhaps there are real use cases where this technology can help cost-burdened Americans solve their persistent health issues.

From Slate ● Oct. 8, 2026

These rooms powerfully evoke what Kaplan in the catalog calls America’s “restless forward motion, powered by the conviction that tomorrow’s design would solve today’s problems.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

Still, the aging of the population won’t solve all of the senior housing industry’s problems.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

Charting an American immigrant's rise from messenger boy to corporate tycoon, it was inspired, in part, by his own financial problems and did much to solve them.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

I will help the detective solve some big case in exchange for them finding Mom.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko

“Teachers around the world use our technology every day because it solves real classroom challenges and helps improve learning outcomes,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 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

Watch whether gold behaves as though that rate increase solves anything.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

Banishing zero also solves the infinity problems in general relativity.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

In their rookie days, he recalls, “Carson and I had this ongoing discussion: How do crimes get solved? Or real mysteries for that matter. By the book, by accretion of information—logically?”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

This company says it has solved that problem.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026

Hunter Hunt, CEO of Hunt Energy Holdings, said he was confident that such "infrastructural weaknesses" could be solved "quite quickly."

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Nvidia boss Jensen Huang has largely dismissed calls for tighter AI regulations, arguing that rogue agents are an engineering problem that can be solved.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

“Samira and Mila, have you solved the problem?”

From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee

By solving the mystery of chirality, Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai worked out how to design chemical reactions to produce much more of the desired version of a molecule.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

“What’s clear is everyone wants a path to solving this crisis.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026

“We’re solving the crude dilemma, but we are not solving the product dilemma.”

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

Barb is not content for her family’s disease to remain a tool for solving Alzheimer’s, nor are her siblings’ children, some of whom have become advocates for FTD awareness and research.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

"But I'm bummed out about not solving the case."

From "Scream for Ice Cream: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #2" by Carolyn Keene




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