How to Use innovate in a Sentence

innovate

verb
  • The company innovated a new operating system.
  • The company plans to continue innovating and experimenting.
  • The challenge was to find a way to innovate, Collins says.
    Esther Zuckerman, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Aug. 2023
  • Our roads will have to innovate, much like the cars themselves.
    Sarah Engel, CNN, 30 Mar. 2023
  • In the meantime, those in the space will continue to innovate.
    Justin Doom, Fortune, 1 Nov. 2022
  • Hewlett loved to walk the company and find ways to innovate from the workers.
    Ed Martin, Baltimore Sun, 21 Feb. 2024
  • Sure mental health is a hard place to innovate, but no field needs it more.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2024
  • This isn’t the first time that the team has had to innovate to provide NASA coverage.
    Carolyn Giardina, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Aug. 2022
  • If there’s one thing for certain, Swift is gonna innovate, vate, vate.
    Vulture, 27 Mar. 2023
  • In turn, the show will need to innovate on those terms to stay interesting.
    Vulture, 1 Mar. 2023
  • With the move to smart locks, Schlage continues to innovate and impress.
    Dan Diclerico, Good Housekeeping, 30 Sep. 2022
  • The best thing about fashion is that there’s always the will to innovate, and this week is all about making something new.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 20 Jan. 2023
  • And the right tools to ensure Overjet can innovate quickly.
    John Kell, Fortune, 18 Nov. 2022
  • The duo clearly hasn’t lost the ability to innovate, though, as this most recent drop shows.
    Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 21 Dec. 2023
  • It's got a certain freedom to it which allows people to innovate and think outside of the box.
    Nik Popli / Aspen, TIME, 30 June 2024
  • New forms of paint must innovate beyond that—into the realm of physics, not just aesthetics.
    WIRED, 22 Mar. 2023
  • What is so commonplace that no one has bothered to innovate it in years?
    Ryan Fritsch, Forbes, 19 July 2022
  • And it’s continued to innovate and move the industry needle over the years.
    Rebecca Misner, Condé Nast Traveler, 18 Jan. 2023
  • Spanx pioneered the shapewear movement in the early aughts and has innovated in the space ever since.
    Amy Louise Bailey, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2023
  • The rise of neobanks has forced traditional banks to innovate.
    Andrew Jamison, Fortune, 5 July 2022
  • The Navy’s top brass talks frequently about the need to innovate to address the threat presented by China.
    Eric Lipton, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2023
  • And loyal fans of Elon Musk are betting that the billionaire will innovate.
    Erin Griffith, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2022
  • Caprino: What are your three best tips for CEOs and founders, and other leaders, to innovate at the highest level?
    Kathy Caprino, Forbes, 3 June 2022
  • So Coach Wilson really gave me the freedom to innovate through the offense.
    Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 13 Feb. 2024
  • The auto industry is going to need to innovate its way out of this crisis.
    Dakin Sloss, Fortune, 28 June 2022
  • The play was just the latest example of how the Patriots strive to innovate on special teams, Schooler said after the game.
    Khari Thompson, BostonGlobe.com, 19 Sep. 2023
  • Being able to share ideas and innovate on how to best serve students in unpredictable times will be crucial.
    Ladetra Robinson, Baltimore Sun, 17 May 2022
  • Experts who spoke with Fortune blame a race to innovate and lack of accountability in the AI space.
    Rachyl Jones, Fortune, 21 Dec. 2023
  • On top of new sports, the Paris Olympics have also innovated with a three-strike ritual ahead of each game in a tradition inspired by French theater.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 5 Aug. 2024
  • However, CEOs who order their staff to work from an office five days à la pre-pandemic risk having fewer staff around to innovate.
    Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 14 Aug. 2024

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