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come up with



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JC: Well, they’ve come up with a uniquely American solution to the problem: more breaks for TV commercials.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

"Let the experts get to work and come up with some solutions. After that, we can meet."

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Despite 250 years of trying, no one has been able to come up with a better one.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

"They were made in 10 seconds and still look better than what Ferrari has come up with," said Baker, who has owned more than 50 of the firm's cars.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

I needed a plan for avoiding Mama, so I walked up the drive real slow to give myself a chance to come up with a good one.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan




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