devised
Example Sentences
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However, some Gulf Coast shippers have devised a nifty Jones Act work-around that involves a circuitous route through the Bahamas.
The equal time rules were devised at a time when consumers had a limited number of media options.
From Los Angeles Times
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
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
