as in to allow (for)
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figure out
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To win a Southern Section Division 1 softball championship this season, a team is going to have to figure out how to topple JSerra pitcher Liliana Escobar.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
21 May 2026 -
Now, the Cavaliers will have to figure out one of their own.—
Mike Vorkunov,
New York Times,
21 May 2026
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“Solve (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solve%20%28for%29. Accessed 26 May. 2026.
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