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originated

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introduced
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Originated by Tim Curry in both the stage show and the film adaptation, Evans is now stepping into the role.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

Originated and distilled in the city, its strong taste — with notes of rubber bands, licorice and grapefruit — makes it something of a rite passage among local drinkers.

From Salon • Aug. 19, 2024

This material was quickly published as three booklets in Japanese and has now been translated in English this month as “Spiritual Reading of Novel Coronavirus Infection Originated in China.”

From New York Times • Apr. 16, 2020

Originated by Special Olympics, this unusual style of school competition has grown rapidly despite little notice.

From Washington Post • Oct. 25, 2018

Originated on the farm of John Garrettson, Somerset, N. J. Tree vigorous, upright, spreading, productive.

From The Apple by Various




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