puzzle
Example Sentences
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"We remain a little puzzled by the difference we see in the data between the speed of our car and the speed of other cars using the same power unit," Stella said.
From BBC
This puzzling observation suggests that cells may use an as yet unknown mechanism to move large enzymes into the nucleus.
From Science Daily
Taiwan has not detected a single Chinese military aircraft around the island for nine of the past 10 days, leaving experts puzzling over the reasons for the dramatic reduction in sorties.
From Barron's
"I know this is only one piece of a much wider puzzle but we have to start somewhere."
From BBC
Researchers have now uncovered an important piece of the puzzle.
From Science Daily
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