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  • past participle of coin.
  • past tense form of coin.
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coined

[koind] / kɔɪnd /


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California is about to enter the “Becerra era,” though the governor-elect who coined that phrase has dropped few hints about what will define it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

It is a rallying cry coined by Frelick as a way to remind Milwaukee’s hitters to make every at-bat a fight—and they have listened.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

Ekerdt pointed me to a 1988 paper by consumer researcher Russell Belk, who coined the term “extended self” to describe this phenomenon.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

It was a mantra coined by the tech giant Meta and used until 2012, which came to define the bad old days of social media running riot in a feeding frenzy of user data.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Showy, circus-like turns, though, were only a tiny part of what he could do at the piano in his ‘recitals’ - a term he coined for a solo piano concert.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall


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