devised
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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
A valuation metric devised by economist Robert Shiller, which compares the price of the S&P 500 to the past 10 years of inflation-adjusted earnings, has reached its highest levels since the dot-com bubble.
But she devised landscapes, still lifes, interiors and portraits—which are grouped together here in a thematic installation—that are bold and original.
It was the right strategic move, helping the Soviets pin down Nazi divisions in the east while the Brits and Americans devised a plan of attack in the west.
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