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The decision has worked wonders for Randle’s individual productivity, but it’s barely nudged the Knick offense forward at all, which makes it somewhat puzzling that the Knicks haven’t at least tweaked their rotation.
THE ONLY THING KEEPING THE KNICKS OFFENSE AFLOAT IS JULIUS RANDLE’S TURN AS A POINT GUARDJARED DUBINJANUARY 28, 2021FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
When a law that governs technology stays on the books for decades, the results can be a puzzling mess.
GAME OVER FOR THE ‘WARGAMES’ HACKING LAW?AARON PRESSMANNOVEMBER 30, 2020FORTUNE
Perhaps one of Barrett’s most puzzling answers on that front Wednesday, though, came in another exchange with Klobuchar.
AMY CONEY BARRETT’S CAGEY TESTIMONYAARON BLAKEOCTOBER 14, 2020WASHINGTON POST
This new appreciation of his character clarifies various incidents heretofore puzzling to me.
PRISON MEMOIRS OF AN ANARCHISTALEXANDER BERKMAN
He therefore put a variety of puzzling questions, and took down a good many notes.
THE FLOATING LIGHT OF THE GOODWIN SANDSR.M. BALLANTYNE
Writing in dialect makes many of his stories puzzling, if not impossible for foreign readers.
SPANISH LIFE IN TOWN AND COUNTRYL. HIGGIN AND EUGNE E. STREET
Meantime, Joe had been puzzling his wits and wishing his wife was there to devise some plan for the wayfarer.
ST. NICHOLAS, VOL. 5, NO. 5, MARCH, 1878VARIOUS
A rather pleasing, yet puzzling, deception is to pass a dollar bill into the interior of an examined lemon or apple.
THE BOY MECHANIC, BOOK 2VARIOUS
To swing a pendulum, picked out from a number of them at random, without touching it is a very puzzling trick.
THE BOY MECHANIC, BOOK 2VARIOUS
All day he had soothed her uneasiness in some such way and all day he watched her with an amused smile that was puzzling to her.
THE TRAIL OF THE LONESOME PINEJOHN FOX, JR.

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