as in creator
a person who establishes a whole new field of endeavor
the French painter Paul Cézanne is considered to be one of the principal generators of modern art
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Recent Examples of generator
That, and a rich base of corporate sponsors, has helped the club become one of the best revenue generators in the league, ranking as high as fourth and no lower than seventh over the past five seasons.
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Justin Birnbaum,
Sportico.com,
23 June 2026
Last week, the Atlantic debuted a new AI detection tool that allows artists to see, with a brief name search, if their music appears in data sets used to train AI music generators.
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Hattie Lindert,
Pitchfork,
21 June 2026
But behind every chatbot, smart assistant and AI image generator sits a massive physical network.
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Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
20 June 2026
On the final stop on the tour, the Markley people wanted to show the emergency generators that neighbors have complained about.
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David Wade,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
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Justin Birnbaum,
Sportico.com,
23 June 2026
Last week, the Atlantic debuted a new AI detection tool that allows artists to see, with a brief name search, if their music appears in data sets used to train AI music generators.
—
Hattie Lindert,
Pitchfork,
21 June 2026
But behind every chatbot, smart assistant and AI image generator sits a massive physical network.
—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
20 June 2026
On the final stop on the tour, the Markley people wanted to show the emergency generators that neighbors have complained about.
—
David Wade,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for generator
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Since his 2021 deal with the network, Sheridan has become a top creator at the studio with the Yellowstone universe and shows like Landman, Lioness and Tulsa King.
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More than a decade after installing the sculpture, Pinky’s creator shares his story.
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The headquarters just outside Colima city offer tastings, and in February, co-founder Esteban Silva and his team opened a taproom in the city called Estación Colimita.
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Having spent more than 30 years in the makeup industry, founder and makeup artist Jung Saem Mool knows great makeup starts long before foundation enters the picture.
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Doherty's father, uncle, cousin and other family members are buried at the cemetery in Newton, Massachusetts.
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The father, Marquise Anderson, said Joanna wet the bed on two occasions on a night in February at the house in the 1900 block of Daniel Street.
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By Annika Inampudi and Emily Chang, Bloomberg The inventor of the groundbreaking Crispr gene-editing technology is skeptical about artificial intelligence replacing human effort in the realm of scientific discovery, adding to a growing debate over its impact on medical research and innovation.
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Over the years, inventors improved on the design with faster models (such as an iteration described in a 1930 Scientific American article).
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How does an accomplished author find himself at the helm of a multibillion-dollar casino enterprise?
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The author emphasizes identifying leaders who act like owners, not just employees, by having substantial personal capital invested in the company.
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Created by the makers of Korea’s buzzy Rejuran in-office skin boosters, the Turnover Ampoule offers a needle-free way to tap into the ingredient’s glow-boosting benefits at home.
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That on-court prep matters for Indiana’s decision makers, and the face-to-face meetings with prospects are sometimes more valuable at this stage of the process.
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