conceive
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Durov’s post last year that he had conceived more than 100 children drew a joking response from Musk, who himself has fathered at least 14 known children.
The nightmarish world of Iris was conceived as the present by the director: relatable but technologically advanced.
From Los Angeles Times
High school might be a good time to conceive of ideas, but college is where to find the network of co-founders and early employees crucial to a startup’s success.
The fund is part of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, a tariff system conceived to protect European producers from foreign competitors that aren’t required to pay for the carbon emissions they generate.
Velkova-Levine, 34, and her husband plan to try to conceive next year.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.