invented

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Invented in the 1940s, countries have been seeding clouds for decades to alleviate drought, fight forest fires and even to disperse fog at airports.

From Barron's • Oct. 24, 2025

Invented in 1835, the tuba was brought to perfection, some say, in the mid-1930s by the Michigan-based York Band Instrument Co.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 22, 2025

Author and film critic Neal Gabler, who wrote 1988‘s “An Empire of Their Own: How the Jews Invented Hollywood,” served as an advisor on the exhibition and will speak at its opening night event.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2024

Invented for that purpose in 1874 by C.F.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 7, 2024

Invented by Bobby, this was a variation on the standard game.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady