invent
Example Sentences
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If we’re gonna go really deep, I didn’t even invent the music that I wrote — maybe it was written millions of years ago, and I’m just tapping into something.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
They’re the ones that invent this stuff in the first place.
From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026
As is well-known, AI can screw up even the simplest facts, or just hallucinate and invent details, so it pays to check everything.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026
All that remained was to put rules down on paper, develop special helmets and invent a machine to mould the snowballs.
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
There was no evolutionary reason for them to ever invent romance.
From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson
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