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had crafted

  • past perfect
    of craft.
    craft
    noun
    an art, trade, or occupation requiring special skill, especially manual skill.

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Back then, the nonprofit had crafted a large language model known as GPT-2, whose advanced text-generating abilities purportedly made it too dangerous for public consumption.

From Slate ● Sep. 15, 2026

Over many weeks of prompts and responses, Rae and Barry had crafted the story of their romance.

From BBC ● Feb. 13, 2026

But what Jones and Whewell showed was that, specifically related to agricultural land, Ricardo had crafted a huge generalization that didn't map onto the reality of the situation.

From Salon ● Feb. 1, 2025

The “Jolene” singer recalled that Presley “loved the song” and had crafted his own take on it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2023

Last year not one but two bakers had crafted fifty-layer-high masterpieces of sugary wonder, studded with frosted stars and flowers and figurines.

From "A Tangle of Knots" by Lisa Graff