puzzle over
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Scholars have offered several explanations for this puzzle over the years.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
Dr Kit Opie at the University of Bristol, who is not connected with the study, said this is another piece in the puzzle over how human monogamy arose.
From BBC ● Dec. 10, 2025
A decade later, Nigerian officials still puzzle over how a Twitter campaign resulted in the deployment of hard American military power on their territory.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2025
Policymakers are starting to puzzle over how to regulate artificial intelligence in healthcare — and likely to mess it up, the AI industry thinks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2024
Reggie had been keeping track of who had solved each puzzle over the past year.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
