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invent

[in-vent] / ɪnˈvɛnt /




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"In other words," Burkhardt added, "evolution seems to have invented centralized nervous systems more than once."

From Science Daily

At the table next to Gonzalez, the nurse, Loren Campbell was loving his New York sour, a drink invented in the late 19th century.

From The Wall Street Journal

The president said Thursday that Noem would take on a new, freshly invented role: Envoy for The Shield of the Americas.

From Los Angeles Times

From 1997 to 2003 he worked in the research and development division of Bell Labs -- where transistors were invented -- investigating how small these devices could ultimately become.

From Science Daily

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

From Los Angeles Times