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solve

A2Frequent NGSL-2
UK /sɒlv/US /sɑːlv/
verb

to find a way of dealing with a problem or difficult situation

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Akio Toyoda at Babson's Centennial Commencement (2019) video example

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So now that the employment issue has been solved, let's talk about more important things.

Akio Toyoda at Babson's Centennial Commencement (2019)

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Humanity will solve sustainable energy.

Elon Musk: A future worth getting excited about (TED 2022)Sentence 80 · Pro

and all sorts of things in one place, and that was actually quite a difficult problem to solve, but we solved most of the issues associated with that.

Elon Musk's 2003 Stanford University Entrepreneurial Thought Leaders LectureSentence 38 · Pro

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