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improvise

[im-pruh-vahyz] / ˈɪm prəˌvaɪz /


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In war-devastated Gaza, where construction materials are scarce, Ayub had to improvise to build his small training facility.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

The owner, Joon Lee, responded in kind and gave us a Monday night to improvise our grief; we read Baraka’s poems to one another and told stories.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026

There’s a satisfaction in the challenge, in proving to myself that I can stretch ingredients, improvise a meal, and still feel taken care of.

From Salon • Jan. 11, 2026

Further requirements for the Father Christmas role generally include infinite patience, an ability to improvise, and tolerance for repetition.

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025

Perhaps if he had time the principles of this device could be unraveled, but for now he would have to improvise.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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