extemporized
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At the finale's close, after Alex has haltingly extemporized about whether she deserves all the terrible things that have happened to her and mulls the possibility of life after death, she shrugs.
From Salon ● Nov. 20, 2021
They extemporized about immigration, opioid addiction, prison reform, domestic violence, universal health care, mental illness and gun violence.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 1, 2019
“All the principal ingredients were extemporized off the top of my head. It was about a fortnight before I finished telling it to them the first time.”
From New York Times ● Dec. 27, 2016
And his extemporized speech bore this out, mentioning John Cage, Cecil Taylor, John Philip Sousa and Native American ritual music.
From New York Times ● Jan. 14, 2014
Meeting them at the door of the room, the Librarian hastily extemporized a short speech in honour of the occasion, 'in qua,' as the University Register records, 'tribus ferme versibus amplexus est omnia.'
From Annals of the Bodleian Library, Oxford, A.D. 1598-A.D. 1867 With a Preliminary Notice of the earlier Library founded in the Fourteenth Century by William Dunn Macray