improvise
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Smartphones are not meant to be out in UK classrooms either, but with no national rules on where they should be the rest of the day, schools and teachers are left to improvise.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
When we try to control all of the parameters of our attraction and devotion, we leave no room for the great Dancer to improvise the next move in our life.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026
In war-devastated Gaza, where construction materials are scarce, Ayub had to improvise to build his small training facility.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
There’s a satisfaction in the challenge, in proving to myself that I can stretch ingredients, improvise a meal, and still feel taken care of.
From Salon • Jan. 11, 2026
Katya Polunina, the 586th’s senior mechanic, and her team were soon forced to improvise once the harsh conditions of winter set in.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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