puzzle
Example Sentences
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The researchers tested their system using the Tower of Hanoi puzzle, a classic problem that requires careful planning.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
Other scientists were quick to contest TurboQuant’s capabilities, leaving investors with a puzzle.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
This puzzle is often called the “hard problem of consciousness.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Basically, this was the last piece of the puzzle.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Indeed it was a puzzle to us why he had come to Holland, for he found nothing but fault with Dutch people and products.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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