as in to solve (for)
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Well, one woman seems to have figured out a way to put an end to the drama by investing in a robot vacuum.—
Kristen Waggoner,
Newsweek,
21 Jan. 2025 -
But after those names are in place, then Poles and Johnson absolutely need to figure out what to do about the offensive line.—
Dan Wiederer,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Jan. 2025
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Thus, in a financing arrangement involving an abusive micro-captive transaction, amounts paid as premiums have not only avoided ordinary taxation but have continued to avoid tax while back in the hands of the related parties who caused the premiums to be paid and deducted.—
Jay Adkisson,
Forbes,
18 Jan. 2025
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The Texas senator argued that while low corporate taxes is good economic policy, allowing people in high-cost, typically Democratic states to deduct more of their state and local taxes is unfair to rest of the country.—
Alexander Bolton,
The Hill,
17 Jan. 2025
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Cotton collaborations Partnerships play an essential role in establishing and scaling regenerative cotton programs.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
15 Jan. 2025
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Duffy has not been a fan of the current administration’s support for electric vehicles and could have the authority to scale back programs implemented under President Joe Biden.—
Samantha-Jo Roth,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
15 Jan. 2025
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However, on the scale that measured people’s own assessments of their cognitive function, those who ate unprocessed red meat had a 16% higher risk of having memory issues than those who ate minimal amounts.—
Alice Park,
TIME,
15 Jan. 2025
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Earthquake magnitudes are measured on a logarithmic scale, meaning each whole number increase represents a tenfold increase in power of the seismic waves, resulting in approximately 31.6 times more energy released.—
Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell,
Newsweek,
15 Jan. 2025
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