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invent

[in-vent] / ɪnˈvɛnt /




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As much as Silicon Valley hucksters are vying to invent a cure for death, I doubt we’ll see that in the near future.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

"Peace is not something we must invent: it is something we must embrace by accepting our neighbour as a brother and as our sister," the Pope said.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

But during the greatest turnaround that Silicon Valley has ever seen, Jobs was fanatical about one idea: Apple was a place to invent the future, not dwell on the past.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Maybe the dress on her seems so effortless that people want to invent a way to complicate it.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026

I lie here and ask myself, Just how many things do I have to invent in my head to survive this?

From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King




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