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Just as he had innovated with his photography materials—most notably pioneering a complicated process for making platinum-palladium prints—he was similarly driven to create paintings via a process unlike any other.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 6, 2018

It had innovated on pricing and contract terms, and it had been the first carrier to sell phones.

From BusinessWeek • Oct. 31, 2013

“We had innovated, and to my critical eye our innovations had been quite successful in audience and in quality, but they hadn’t made up for the revenue decline,” he wrote.

From Forbes • Aug. 8, 2013

“It was clear the world had innovated around eBay and eBay had stayed with the same formula,” Mr. Donahoe said.

From New York Times • Jul. 27, 2012

He had innovated certainly, but His innovations were blessings, and were so marked by wisdom and sanctioned by reason that every direct assault against them had broken down.

From The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St John, Vol. II by Dods, Marcus