invent
Example Sentences
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Why didn’t someone at OpenAI already invent this?
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
If we’re gonna go really deep, I didn’t even invent the music that I wrote — maybe it was written millions of years ago, and I’m just tapping into something.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
They’re the ones that invent this stuff in the first place.
From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026
Rebecca Black’s “Friday” didn’t invent being nasty online.
From Salon • Feb. 16, 2026
And having changed the names, it became easier to transform the circumstances and invent.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.