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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'puzzles over' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is used to express that someone is deeply thinking or considering a problem or situation. For example, "The scientist puzzles over the analysis of the experiment results, searching for any meaningful patterns."
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Wandering the island alone, K puzzles over the enigma.
Carolina puzzles over the faces and bursts into tears.
"Everybody who comes puzzles over it," Lana Lewis, the collections manager, said.
She puzzles over a Pollock and says, "I could do that in about five minutes".
Draper puzzles over why he feels so much "hostility" towards Blair.
Rob Walker puzzles over the refusal of BzzAgents to accept money for their undercover advertising campaigns.
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Even as you puzzle over the details — What's this?
Nonresidents may also puzzle over some of Kamiya's leaps.
Something for future ages to puzzle over, he hoped.
That left Egyptians to puzzle over Mr. Mubarak's demeanor.
They puzzle over pronunciations and employ questionable knife techniques.
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