problem-solving
Americannoun
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Where are the well-rounded characters, smart dialogue, ingenious scheming on one side and even more ingenious problem-solving on the other?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Digital activities that involve learning, creativity, problem-solving, or other forms of active mental engagement could potentially help explain the association observed in the study.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 17, 2026
"Last week I said we needed a different kind of politics: problem-solving, not point-scoring," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Huawei said Wednesday that its AI system "Celia" had shown "comprehensive problem-solving capabilities" across several mathematical fields.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Being shocked until I pissed myself probably hadn’t helped my problem-solving abilities.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
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