improvise
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“We would improvise a lot, so we always had the rules as a guidance.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026
In war-devastated Gaza, where construction materials are scarce, Ayub had to improvise to build his small training facility.
From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026
Further requirements for the Father Christmas role generally include infinite patience, an ability to improvise, and tolerance for repetition.
From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025
A shortage of massive holiday lawn ornaments at Home Depot is forcing would-be Clark Griswolds to improvise.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 6, 2025
He had the awkward tenderness of someone who has never been loved and is forced to improvise.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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