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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

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

But even mathematicians were astonished when OpenAI announced that one of its models resolved a puzzle known as the unit distance problem without the help of any humans scribbling a bunch of equations on chalkboards.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

There’s a stack of puzzle boxes in the closet of the room that used to be his office.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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