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impromptus

noun

plural of impromptu

as in improvisations

something that is performed, made, or done without preparation although five different lines had been written, the best choice turned out to be an impromptu from the tired actor himself

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improvisations

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These cocktail cars are the latest additions in a decade of Skunk Train team improvisations in the wake of long history and, more recently, trouble on the tracks.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026
But Gurdon doesn’t hold up the caprices and improvisations of her childhood as either a model or a cautionary tale.

— Danny Heitman, Christian Science Monitor, 15 Oct. 2026

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