Figuring a way to make a dollar comes ahead of thinking about how to do the job better.
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Figuring
/ˈfɪɡ.ə.ɹɪŋ/
Synonyms for "figuring" (54 found)
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Verb(1 words)
do calculations
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10 entriescareful figuringfigure infigure outfigure the answerfigure the totalfiguring outmental figuringquick figuringrough figuringstep by step figuring
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15 total sentences available.
I gave it a try figuring that anything is worth a try. But putting together a program like this is something I'm no match for.
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Americans have to spend hours figuring out their taxes.
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People tend to have troubles figuring out when to write a semicolon.
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