invent

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But during the greatest turnaround that Silicon Valley has ever seen, Jobs was fanatical about one idea: Apple was a place to invent the future, not dwell on the past.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

To game that out, Klosterman said you could invent and plug in a weather forecast with higher temperatures.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

They’re the ones that invent this stuff in the first place.

From Slate • Mar. 4, 2026

All that remained was to put rules down on paper, develop special helmets and invent a machine to mould the snowballs.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

So I’ll invent my own ways to tell him what I long for, and what I can give.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver