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concoct

[kon-kokt, kuhn-] / kɒnˈkɒkt, kən- /


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He has gone so far as giving these agents names and concocting personal back stories for them.

From The Wall Street Journal

We live and breathe stories: We concoct them; we relate them; we react to them.

From The Wall Street Journal

At its core, “Project Hail Mary” is as invested in Grace and Rocky’s chemistry as it is in the various lab experiments they concoct to rescue their respective planets.

From Los Angeles Times

But, as the forensic evidence in a new documentary shows, Williams' words were a story concocted to hide the grim truth.

From BBC

With each manicured frame and deceptively poignant observation on the impossibility of living normally in modern life, Kramer concocts an original, wonderfully empathetic study of the desire to play spectator to a world on fire.

From Salon