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puzzle

[puhz-uhl] / ˈpʌz əl /






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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