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“We need to stop asking whose case is this, and rather ask how do we solve this case together? How do we solve the problem together?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
"As long as that problem exists, Lebanon will never truly get peace," US State Secretary Marco Rubio said after meeting Aoun on Sunday.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
Another solution to this front-line problem grows in Scandinavian forests.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Burnham also promised a new kind of politics – re-using his recent catchphrase of "problem solving not point scoring".
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Our biggest problem was idleness, wedged together as we were around the long rows of tables with nothing to do.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
The company spent hundreds of millions of dollars to fix the problems, people familiar with the matter said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Brombil Reservoir in Margam, Neath Port Talbot, attracted thousands of visitors after going viral on TikTok, which caused traffic problems and littering in the area.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
“Unfortunately, raptors get lead poisoning often, and that’s one of the problems we deal with,” she said, noting that their recent patient has yet to be diagnosed with this.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
He contrasts that with "more sophisticated methods in the past of our field" that "wouldn't be able to even start going for some of these three-dimensional problems, because they're so big."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026
Then led by Dr. Dorothy Height, the National Council of Negro Women focused on the economic problems facing Black women.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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