comes up with
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“Pete starts writing,” Cohn recalls, “and he comes up with his whole concept. He worked in the studio for months, and finally, he wanted to play something to me. And it was very, very serious.”
From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026
"The rivers are drying up. Ships cannot operate. Yet the new transport minister comes up with nothing more than deeper shipping channels and different types of vessels," Banaszak told the Rheinische Post daily.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
In “Yellow Pine,” Rose’s conviction that she should get pregnant grows to a point where she comes up with a wild scheme to make that happen.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
“Your average conspiracy theory, someone comes up with it and it dies on the vine,” said Joseph Uscinski, a professor at the University of Miami who studies them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 25, 2026
“Who comes up with these nail polish color names anyway?”
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
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