come up with
Example Sentences
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“But today, it’s just indifference and disappointment that, you know, our intelligence hasn’t been able to come up with anything.”
From Slate • Jul. 7, 2026
Many people come up with original business ideas, but selling them is a different story.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 6, 2026
“It would have been interesting to see what the bipartisan America250 initiative could have come up with if its funding and energies had not been diverted.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026
Looking at England's equaliser in the Euro 2024 final, the ability of individual players - profiled properly - to come up with solutions was clear.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
The Duke and Duchess played many themselves, and they also encouraged their servants to come up with ideas of their own.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
