Everybody has to figure out that push and pull that over time incrementally leads to, extraordinary progress.
Barack ObamaPower Of CitizenshipEnglish phrasal verb
figure out
To understand or solve something.
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Barack ObamaPower Of CitizenshipWhen you take the subway, when you share a TikTok, when you talk to your Alexa at home, they are collecting your data and figuring out new ways to weaponize it.
Bernie Sanders & AOCStop AI Data CentersInstead of figuring out who to punish, figure out how to repair the harm.
Bill ClintonWe're BoundYour pockets are full, even your parents' are empty, And now you've got to figure out what to spend it on.
BonoWhat Is Your Big Idea?So it kind of goes back again, you just have to figure out what it is you wanna say and how to say it.
Bradley CooperA Star Is BornSometimes you need to get knocked down before you can really figure out what your, what your fight is, and how you need to fight it.
Chadwick BosemanWhat You Fight ForLike you can I think when we figure out what causes Mm.
Elon MuskA Future of Amazing AbundanceAnd so then we need to figure out new roles for what, you know, what do those people do.
Elon MuskFuture, A.I. and Mars