thought up
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As Alary’s use of AImee intensified, he thought up a business idea: creating AI companions for other people.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
The Pot Noodles on the pews were a surprise the funeral director thought up.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
But before Johnson thought up the series, Rainier beer gained recognition by the commercials.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 2, 2024
The first is, I’d love if people saved me the emotional labor and thought up ideas on their own.
From Slate • Nov. 3, 2023
No one calls her a Singing Mouse, or whatever ridiculous nickname Denny probably would have thought up.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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