problem-solving
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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It plays a critical role in learning, problem-solving, and many other mental tasks.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
Quantum computing will complement, not replace, traditional systems, driving demand to $100 billion by 2040 for complex problem-solving.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
Now I get to rediscover the thrill of fixing and problem-solving.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
The night-of-broadcast scenes draw you into the tension of finalizing and problem-solving and Michaels’ engagement with all manner of details is captivating.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
From the time I was little, my parents had trained me to be an extreme problem-solver—like a problem-solving ninja.
From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling
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