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Example sentences for: figuring

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Surely there must be something wrong in the figuring here: How many private sector employees do you know who can still make $88,000 a year when they suddenly don't leave the house for months, like Linda Tripp can?
The career that followed is a good example of how shrewd the old studio system was at figuring out exactly what a star is supposed to do, and an even better example of how the system locked stars into an increasingly stultifying caricature of their greatest roles.
Two years ago, Pennzoil approached Union Pacific with an offer to merge, figuring its extensive reserves would fit well with UPR's intensive drilling.
But the real trick isn't bringing disparate groups of people into slapstick alignment, it's figuring out what to do with them once they're all assembled.
"I had the hardest time figuring out what that would be--not hip, not black, not up that late.