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innovate

[in-uh-veyt] / ˈɪn əˌveɪt /


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The company has continued to innovate with lenses that slow the progression of short-sightedness in children.

From Barron's Jul. 28, 2026

"A strong European defence ecosystem depends on independent companies that compete, innovate and collaborate where it makes sense," it said.

From Barron's Jul. 2, 2026

A senior executive at Amazon said in an internal note last October that the company needed to be organised "more leanly" because AI was "enabling companies to innovate much faster than ever before."

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

“Micron’s strategic collaboration with Anthropic brings together the industry-leading capabilities of both companies to innovate and scale next-generation AI infrastructure,” Micron’s chief business officer, Sumit Sadana, said in a statement.

From MarketWatch Jun. 22, 2026

Chaucer's successors do not innovate; they fasten their work to his works, and patch them together; they build in the shadow of his palace.

From A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance by Jusserand, Jean Jules

A Nike spokeswoman said that more diverse interests in China plays to Nike’s strengths as a company that innovates across sporting categories.

From The Wall Street Journal May 12, 2026

From August 2025: Apple no longer innovates — it waits.

From MarketWatch Apr. 21, 2026

Besson innovates with a subplot about Dracul’s foray into the world of perfume as he develops an intoxicating fragrance in Florence using French lavender, testing the potion on the pre-Revolution socialites in towering white-powdered wigs.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 6, 2026

“Industry innovates and over-complies,” Duffy said, citing a 1970s EPA rule that required power plants to use sulfur dioxide scrubbers.

From Washington Times May 11, 2023

But there is no certainty beforehand; and if he fails, he expects blame not because he innovates, but because he has failed by innovating.

From Oxford Lectures on Poetry by Bradley, Andrew Cecil

Against the country that had innovated the jogo bonito, Haaland’s performance was a masterpiece of straightforward brutality.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 5, 2026

“It’s possible that we’ve innovated with plants under more scrutiny than any other company ever,” he added.

From MarketWatch May 6, 2026

Cesena, like most Italian clubs, rent their stadium and training facilities from the local authority, but Cole has innovated where he can.

From BBC Apr. 16, 2026

In addition to focusing on its flagship Pepsi brand, the company has innovated in various ways as consumers become more interested in health and wellness.

From Barron's Mar. 5, 2026

Tristan und Isolde is an out-and-out masterpiece, with sweeping, yearning themes, deserving of its place in music’s pantheon, whatever it may or may not have innovated.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

Martin and Lewis created a novus ordo seclorum, in its way innovating like America’s founders, spawning a new comedic order of the ages.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

As someone who is perennially image-conscious, constantly innovating, and occasionally rash, it’s not surprising that an artist like Madonna would incorporate new technology into her art.

From Salon Jul. 8, 2026

“Our approach is, instead of innovating on the chemistry side of things, let’s innovate on the way that the batteries are made,” says Elias.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

But they fail to appreciate that companies innovating and creating new markets can grow faster for longer and in a more durable, repeatable manner than the market generally expects.

From Barron's Jun. 11, 2026

For Héloïse and Abélard were not merely among the finest intellects of the Middle Ages; they were both, in different ways, to the highest degree passionately innovating natures.

From Renaissance Fancies and Studies Being a Sequel to Euphorion by Lee, Vernon




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