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On the advice of Wicked co-star Ariana Grande, Erivo met with Republic Records co-president/COO Wendy Goldstein to discuss her strengths and figure out a path forward.—Stephen Daw, Billboard, 2 June 2025 Now the Royals must figure out how Cameron fits in their staff going forward, with righty Seth Lugo coming off the injured list Friday and lefty Cole Ragans expected back this week.
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Yordan Alvarez was expected to be back this week.—Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 2 June 2025 The willingness to begin before everything's figured out separates those who transform industries from those who merely participate in them.—Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025 When the former’s husband is murdered, the sisters come together to figure out what happened and why.—Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 2 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for figure out
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