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The federal government in the fall lowered the Fair Market Rent for metro Denver, the average rent used to figure out how much vouchers can cover.
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Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 1 Aug. 2025
And Just Like That… writers—had to figure out what could work here, now that the characters were 20 years older.
—Rachel Burchfield, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
There’s a lot to dissect as the Twins try to figure out what has gone wrong over the past two seasons.
—Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 1 Aug. 2025
The Red Sox were one of many teams that use modeling and try to figure out what the best values are on and its' all about efficiency and getting the best deal and this and that and the other thing.
—Mike Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Aug. 2025
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Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 1 Aug. 2025
And Just Like That… writers—had to figure out what could work here, now that the characters were 20 years older.
—Rachel Burchfield, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
There’s a lot to dissect as the Twins try to figure out what has gone wrong over the past two seasons.
—Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 1 Aug. 2025
The Red Sox were one of many teams that use modeling and try to figure out what the best values are on and its' all about efficiency and getting the best deal and this and that and the other thing.
—Mike Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Aug. 2025
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“Figure out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/figure%20out. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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