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Asset managers and financial advisers have concocted a zillion ways to disguise their fees.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

McQuarrie and Jendresen have concocted a dour world where normally faceless AI devotees have become public proselytizers.

From Salon • May 24, 2025

In honor of National Mustard Day on Aug. 5, condiment maker French’s and candy brand Skittles have concocted mustard-flavored Skittles, the companies announced Tuesday.

From Washington Times • Jul. 25, 2023

To probe the mysterious early stages of development, researchers have concocted a variety of embryo stand-ins from mouse or human stem cells.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 6, 2023

To have concocted a story with which to persuade Margaret that I stood to lose money if the play succeeded would have been a clear day's work.

From Not George Washington — an Autobiographical Novel by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)