resolve
verb (used with object)
to come to a definite or earnest decision about; determine (to do something).
has resolved
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present perfectof resolve (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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She is saying she has resolved the tax issue that cost her her job in government and she is now ready to "play my part" in the forthcoming anticipated debates about the Labour leadership.
From BBC ● May 14, 2026
Calvin has resolved to rebuild both of his family’s homes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2025
IBM has resolved to overcome these obstacles and launch Blue Jay sometime after 2033.
From Barron's ● Dec. 10, 2025
Rakhmetzhanov carries his laptop at all times, he said, and has resolved software bugs while out walking, during dinners, at the laundromat and on the toilet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2025
"Azemilcus has resolved to deliver the city," the prince said, bending forward and speaking in a tone scarcely above a whisper.
From The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great by Robert H. Fuller
