figuring

Example Sentences

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“I was figuring out how to make it work.”

From MarketWatch • Jul. 7, 2026

“Keep figuring out how I could be an impact.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 5, 2026

“I cannot imagine figuring out how to raise a newborn without ChatGPT. Clearly, people did it for a long time with no problem. But I have relied on it so much.”

From Salon • Jun. 28, 2026

Deutsche Bank President James von Moltke, who earlier this year stepped down as finance chief, is figuring out what’s next after his contract with the German lender ends this month.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

The government bought the property in 1938, anticipating war with Hitler, figuring they’d need out-of-the.way spots to do secret intelligence work.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin