concocted
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It said it was "concocted well after the event in an attempt to obscure and conceal the realities of the disguised funding scheme".
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
The second tea is a custom blend that Krylova concocted for her partner, who “runs hot.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
No surprise, the panel agreed with him and concocted pretexts to kill the treatment—for instance, the staff opined that maybe biopsies had zapped the tumors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
But John believes all of it to be an elaborate publicity stunt concocted by Arcane — or, at least, that’s what he tells himself.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
From where I sit, it appears that he recalls the places he was, but has somehow concocted an alternate version of events, one that fits closer to his life.
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
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