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"And we said, hey, that's the stuff we typically use. Theoretically, this should work. Let's go figure out how."
From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026
During the pre-show, guests can explore tarot books and uncover slips of paper hidden in them that prompt us to answer questions or complete poems — the latter will figure into the performance.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
“We wanted to figure out how we can solve problems for customers and restore competition to the market,” Horton says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
The restrictions were not made public and Sullivan remained a prominent figure in the club, regularly appearing in the director's box for the men's team games at the London Stadium.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
“I’m just trying to figure out the goal. Why you need to do this at all. What you think will happen if you don’t.”
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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