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improvised

[im-pruh-vahyzd] / ˈɪm prəˌvaɪzd /


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A new study led by researchers at the University of Bologna suggests that the markings were far more organized than simple scratches or improvised decorations.

From Science Daily Aug. 9, 2026

On a street in Central Havana, Mayumis Nunez wakes up on an improvised bed in front of the building where she lived for years.

From Barron's Aug. 4, 2026

"His captivated, always improvised narration made that show the platonic ideal of natural history for me, and introduced a whole generation to the fascination of birds."

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

He said he did not see a handle and compared its appearance to an improvised prison shank.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

In an improvised “dressing room” behind the stage we lead actors sat on folding chairs.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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