invented

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To display his photographs in rapid succession, Muybridge invented a device that birthed the motion picture.

From Slate • May 25, 2026

"I worry about those who say that this disease is invented," he said.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

He had presented fake invoices that purported to be written in 1976 - but forensics found they were made using printing methods invented in 2001.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

“Once people realized what had been invented, it became clear how important it was,” Greenhalgh says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

She’s a pretty good cook, and a couple of years ago she invented a snack food of her own.

From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman