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puzzle

[puhz-uhl] / ˈpʌz əl /






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Dementia is influenced by a combination of genetic and lifestyle factors, but researchers say diet may be another important piece of the puzzle.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Leading companies have different business models, and it is important to know where each one fits into the energy puzzle.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

He and his team think they have found a missing piece of the puzzle.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The VLCCs will be an important part of a larger broken puzzle that will need to get put back together again, including oil production, inventory and refining.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

Miss Mortimer rose abruptly, leaving her tea and her puzzle unfinished.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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