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[in-vent] / ɪnˈvɛnt /




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In that vacuum, it makes sense that some Catholics have begun to invent their own beliefs.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

“We want to invent this feeling of being inside these universes, the sonification of nature in tune with what we call generative reality.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Banks have multiple options and would invent more if the Fed stopped dominating.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

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

Each time Naima cleaned the rickshaw, she imagined scenes the rickshaw painter might invent once these panels faded.

From "Rickshaw Girl" by Mitali Perkins




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