be invented
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He added that "subsequently both the media and the police publicly invited additional allegations to be made, which has resulted in further encounters to be invented or reimagined".
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
A thousand stories could be invented, for example, to explain the sight of a car pulled over to the side of the road, while a police officer interviews a nun.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025
New approaches need to be invented to enable both novice and more experienced teachers to gain the support of their students.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2023
To begin with, tomato sauce had to be invented — and that only happened after tomatoes were introduced to Italy following Columbus’s voyage to the new world.
From New York Times ● Jun. 27, 2023
A lighter that wouldn’t be invented for another two hundred years.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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