devised

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At one man's request, the agency devised a "Mission Impossible" production for an adventurous young woman: an iPad delivered in the morning launched a scavenger hunt across Paris by sidecar and by boat.

From Barron's

The scam they devised at the dining hall to score free breakfasts.

From Literature

The indicator traces back to something called the High Low Logic Index, which market researcher Norman Fosback devised in the 1970s.

From MarketWatch

So what if the price to pay is a tour with aesthetics completely divorced from the narrative and concept of her hit album — the record she devised without all this pressure?

From Salon

It asks the chancellor to cancel the April increase until a new and less damaging method of valuing music venues can be devised.

From BBC