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invention

[in-ven-shuhn] / ɪnˈvɛn ʃən /




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Invention Works BV, trading as Silk'n, acknowledged the term "acne" constituted a medical claim.

From BBC • Nov. 4, 2025

Lucia Tozzi, a 51-year-old urban-policy expert and author of “The Invention of Milan,” has been living in the Isola neighborhood for over two decades.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 4, 2025

Zappa brought the duo into his Mothers of Invention ensemble not long after the implosion of the Turtles.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2025

In “The Invention of Solitude,” published in 1982, he reflected on the “thousands of hours” he has spent with Daniel in the first three years of his life and wondered whether they mattered.

From Seattle Times • May 1, 2024

One was an essay entitled: “The Most Important Invention of the Twentieth Century.”

From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman




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