devised
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Japanese cities are experiencing "cruelly hot days", a new meteorological term devised this year to warn people of intense heat above 40C, with heatstroke alerts issued across almost the whole country.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
The researchers devised a market-beating strategy for exploiting this discovery, buying those stocks that their LLM suggested would rise as the market fully discounted the pure news, and shorting stocks the model projected would fall.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 4, 2026
Arasheben devised a mechanism allowing the face to switch colors.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
By including a broader range of places and using the insights of local councils, the charities believe they have devised a more accurate picture of female rough sleeping.
From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026
He seemed to take my question seriously, but I hoped he wasn’t going along with it while he devised a way to escape.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
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