originated

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Originated by Tim Curry in both the stage show and the film adaptation, Evans is now stepping into the role.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

Originated and distilled in the city, its strong taste — with notes of rubber bands, licorice and grapefruit — makes it something of a rite passage among local drinkers.

From Salon • Aug. 19, 2024

Originated by Special Olympics, this unusual style of school competition has grown rapidly despite little notice.

From Washington Post • Oct. 25, 2018

Originated in the late 1960s and reformed now for just under a decade, the band offers a worldly musical seminar unlike any other.

From New York Times • Sep. 10, 2015

Originated by a Mr. Scott, in Brighton, Mass. La Constant.—One of the most beautiful of the foreign berries; flesh rosy white, sweet, juicy, very firm, and of exquisite flavor.

From Success with Small Fruits by Roe, Edward Payson