solves
- present tense form of solve (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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When we are asleep, our brain consolidates the memories of the day, processes emotions, and solves problems that defied it in the waking hours.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
“The innovation itself is remarkable. It’s not obvious to me which unmet consumer need evo uniquely solves, especially at roughly double the price of pods.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
“I think the city should be very careful to examine whether the proposal solves a demonstrated problem or merely shifts authority,” Lee said during the rules committee meeting earlier this week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
This solves the overfunding concern that has kept families from contributing aggressively.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 9, 2026
“Why medicine? It’s something...something that cures an illness or...or solves a problem, maybe, but what problem?”
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
