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"This is really the time to make some inroads into figuring out how to slow it down."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
People who have gone through ups and downs in relationships, struggles with family and figuring out who your real family is, not just by blood but who your chosen family is.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
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- getting the hang of
- piecing it together
- making sense of
- connecting the dots
- cracking the code
Possible Antonyms
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- leaving it a mystery
- not even trying
- giving up on
- staying clueless