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
Some said the idea was thought up by an employee, while others say it came from a plant executive.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2024
But before Johnson thought up the series, Rainier beer gained recognition by the commercials.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 2, 2024
Put their tails down and slunk right out from under the best practical joke ever thought up by man or boy in Cold Sassy, Georgia.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
