---
id: 6617f560bb343c757c0d85fb
title: Task 19
challengeType: 22
dashedName: task-19
lang: en-US
---

<!-- (Audio) Tom: But researchers and companies are actively working on addressing these issues. -->

# --description--

`To address an issue` means finding solution or working to solve a specific problem. In the sentence, Tom refers to the fact that researchers and companies are trying their best to solve possible biases found in computer software.

Listen and fill in the blank.

# --fillInTheBlank--

## --sentence--

`But researchers and companies are actively working on BLANK these BLANK.`

## --blanks--

`addressing`

### --feedback--

The action of trying to solve or finding a solution. It is in the `-ing` form.

---

`issues`

### --feedback--

A synonym to `problems` or `situations` used in the expression learned in this challenge. It's in the plural form.

# --scene--

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```
