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resolves

  • plural
    of resolve.
    resolve
    verb (used with object)
    to come to a definite or earnest decision about; determine (to do something).
  • present tense form
    of resolve (3rd person singular).
    resolve
    verb (used with object)
    to come to a definite or earnest decision about; determine (to do something).

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The artwork, called I'm Mr Mercury, is anamorphic, meaning the image only resolves when viewed from a single marked spot about 65ft away.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

This agreement, again with no admission of wrongdoing, resolves disputes with pharmacies, clinics, hospitals, and other entities that resold medicines to consumers.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

Enterprises only pay when the agent autonomously resolves an issue from start to end.

From MarketWatch Aug. 1, 2026

In a statement, the company said the conduct at Hickman’s predates the acquisition, but the settlement resolves all allegations against Hickman’s.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

It takes the joy out of making my resolves, but here they are.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez