Chinese linguists had devised other alternatives.
Instead, we have devised other ways to compensate them for their vital work.
You can use a thermometer, but pastry chefs have devised other tests.
At the same time, however, managers have devised other ways of returning cash, ones that often better suit a company's (or even shareholders') needs.Investing in themselvesThe long-term decline of the dividend tracks another trend.
The workers have devised other rituals.
In place of complete repeal, Republicans have devised other ways to weaken the law's provisions, such as by eliminating the individual mandate, which will worsen insurance markets.
Because the government's voracious appetite for money, power and control has grown out of control, its agents have devised other means of funding its excesses and adding to its largesse through taxes disguised as fines, taxes disguised as fees, and taxes disguised as tolls, tickets and penalties.
She has devised, among other things, modular living units that riff on old-time Constructivist models, combining futuristic polish with a prosaic illusion of functionality.
Knowledge@Wharton: Is the model that it has devised being copied by other manufacturers in low-cost countries?
Playing defense like that might not be inspiring, especially when the other side has devised such a clever incremental strategy.
