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improvise

[im-pruh-vahyz] / ˈɪm prəˌvaɪz /


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Ehrlich displayed a total lack of confidence in man’s ability to improvise, innovate and invent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

You can adjust and improvise in immersive theater.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026

In war-devastated Gaza, where construction materials are scarce, Ayub had to improvise to build his small training facility.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

Further requirements for the Father Christmas role generally include infinite patience, an ability to improvise, and tolerance for repetition.

From BBC • Dec. 17, 2025

Inference learning occurs conceptually, where the student is able to identify, create, and improvise with musical materials already learned.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin