coming up with
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In March two mediators -- one from France and one from Germany -- were tasked with coming up with proposals to rescue the initiative.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Everyone had to introduce themselves in a circle by stating their hobby and coming up with a nonverbal gesture to demonstrate it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Did you write the jokes before coming up with the structure or vice versa?
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
In a video message with kangaroos surrounding him, Irwin thanked the younger royals - Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis - for coming up with the name.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Sometimes we would play half the night, coming up with endless possibilities for questions and answers, only repeating the key word in every sentence.
From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat
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