devising
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Defenders have to test and install the software patches, while hackers study the patches as a guide to find new vulnerabilities, looking to see what has changed and then devising ways of attacking those areas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
If you weren’t aware of SpaceX’s role, you might wonder if colleges and universities had become better at devising market-beating strategies.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026
Boeing said it was working with airlines on a procedure to allow pilots to re-enable the automated navigation feature if needed, and devising a software fix.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Inspired by the sensibility of a tantalizingly idiosyncratic writer-performer, the play offered Greenspan the opportunity to star in a Greenspan-esque work not of his own devising.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Now when the rest said ‘Aye’ to this, I saw the power of destiny devising ill.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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