Recognize when a stack or queue unlocks a problem, including monotonic stacks for next-greater and matching problems.
## CONTEXT Stacks and queues power a surprising range of interview problems, from balanced-parentheses validation to the monotonic stack that solves next-greater-element and daily-temperatures in linear time. Candidates often miss these opportunities, falling back to nested loops where a single stack pass would do. As…
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