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devise

[dih-vahyz] / dɪˈvaɪz /


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Gupta also says that scammers closely track people's online behaviour and use the information to select victims and devise scams that will get them to take the bait.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

A more expensive fiasco would be hard to devise.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

What if they devise a not-entirely unfraudulent workaround?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Ozymandias, who previously worked in the local theater world, is focusing primarily on the Witch’s Cottage at the moment, helping to devise recipes and ensure the bakery can accommodate as many dietary restrictions as possible.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

Make yourself do it and devise some simple and sure way about the lines.

From "The Old Man and The Sea" by Ernest Hemingway




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