come up with
Example Sentences
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"Helen got in touch and said that she worked at a hair salon and I'd obviously referenced my hair at some point so she'd come up with the idea," said Natalie.
From BBC
In January 2024, a Chiang Mai court ordered the government to come up with an emergency plan to improve air quality within 90 days.
From BBC
And it is also the case that American culture is radically different today from what it was in 2003, when I first pulled up blogspot.com and tried to come up with a catchy name—and by most measures, feminism is far more mainstream than it was two decades ago, and that has been great for women.
From Slate
She’d come up with the idea for their first post and later been integral to their first efforts going viral.
From Literature
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Then she said the nastiest thing she could come up with: “That’s very Greg of you, Clare.”
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.