concoct
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Rather, he’s using a shoestring budget to concoct left-of-center sights that feel like a peek into a specific Los Angeles netherworld.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
Kristin Hanggi directs the production, which stars Laura Bell Bundy and Kara Lindsay as friends who concoct impressive résumés to wow former classmates at their high-school reunion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 2025
Brought in by the board to shield the Elsinore Picture Corp. from damaging publicity, he sets out to determine what really happened, only to concoct a plausible narrative that won’t get the company canceled.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2025
Need someone to take the first steps on Niflheim to inhale the planet’s toxic air so the lab can concoct a vaccine?
From Salon • Mar. 7, 2025
Calixte asked for nothing at all, though Lazlo knew she was procuring, with Tzara’s assistance, an array of resins with which to concoct sticking pastes to aid in her climbing.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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