come up with
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"Let the experts get to work and come up with some solutions. After that, we can meet."
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Despite 250 years of trying, no one has been able to come up with a better one.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
"They were made in 10 seconds and still look better than what Ferrari has come up with," said Baker, who has owned more than 50 of the firm's cars.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
RAND: The primary reason the model is effective is its ability to come up with lots of relevant facts and evidence, and then explain it in a clear, easily understandable way.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
Out of bed, I riffle through my handbag until I come up with my notes from the pension bureau, scanning over them, looking for something to quiet my brain.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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