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improvised

[im-pruh-vahyzd] / ˈɪm prəˌvaɪzd /


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Dense layers of carefully manipulated sound—elements that seem alienating in some electronic music—are tethered to Ms. Muldrow’s mostly improvised words to suggest the complexities of human emotion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

His costumes were carefully assembled and sometimes improvised.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

These solutions were often tactical workarounds designed to patch critical issues in an improvised way.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

“Rick improvised a lot of his dialogue,” Duvall told Backstage magazine in 2001.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026

He began tossing them back into their improvised pouch.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo