solve
verb (used with object)
to find the answer or explanation for; clear up; explain.
is solving
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present progressiveof solve (3rd person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Opponents of the export restrictions say recent advancements by Chinese model developers show that opaque estimates of chip production are part of a broader AI puzzle that the nation is solving on its own.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2025
Pakistan's military spokesperson Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif recently said in a press conference that the "state is solving the issue of missing persons in a systematic manner".
From BBC ● Mar. 22, 2025
“This is solving a critical transportation problem around the entire Tahoe basin,” said FlyTahoe founder and Chief Executive Ryan Meinzer, who said the ferry could be in operation by late 2025 or early 2026.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 5, 2024
Webb is solving mysteries in our solar system, looking beyond to distant worlds around other stars, and probing the mysterious structures and origins of our universe and our place in it.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 29, 2024
Their chief business, after proving the world to be all good, is solving "the problem of evil."
From Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude by Boyd H. Bode
