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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a solution to say" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to express the idea of providing a solution or response, but the wording is awkward and unclear.
Example: "I need a solution to say that will address the issue effectively."
Alternatives: "a response to provide" or "an answer to give".
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"It's just not a solution to say, 'Let's get rid of half the staff,' "said Dennis Van Roekel, president of the National Education Association.
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For a proper progressive, anything short of a "comprehensive" solution to, say, the problem of illegal immigration is unworthy of consideration.
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