developer
noun
de·vel·op·er
di-ˈve-lə-pər 
dē-
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the developer of software that is used the world over
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In this environment, the developer's role becomes more critical, not less.
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Federico Sendra, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
Banks are also taking a more vigilant approach when looking beyond the LLM developers and buying other types of AI software, says Lindsay Fitzgerald, a former banker at Morgan Stanley who then led American Express’s corporate venture arm before starting her own firm, Vesey Ventures.
—Leo Schwartz, Fortune, 26 June 2025
Other critics worried the plan lacked sufficient safeguards preventing private developers from snapping up prime land for mansions or private resorts, worsening existing housing problems.
—Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 25 June 2025
Yesterday, the developers sweetened their proposal by pledging to make a $5 million commitment to support the revered Callen-Lorde Community Health Center if its bid to the state for a gaming license is accepted.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 25 June 2025
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Federico Sendra, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
Banks are also taking a more vigilant approach when looking beyond the LLM developers and buying other types of AI software, says Lindsay Fitzgerald, a former banker at Morgan Stanley who then led American Express’s corporate venture arm before starting her own firm, Vesey Ventures.
—Leo Schwartz, Fortune, 26 June 2025
Other critics worried the plan lacked sufficient safeguards preventing private developers from snapping up prime land for mansions or private resorts, worsening existing housing problems.
—Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 25 June 2025
Yesterday, the developers sweetened their proposal by pledging to make a $5 million commitment to support the revered Callen-Lorde Community Health Center if its bid to the state for a gaming license is accepted.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 25 June 2025
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developer
noun
de·vel·op·er
di-ˈvel-ə-pər
: one that develops: as
a
: a chemical used to develop exposed photographic materials
b
: a person who develops real estate
especially
: one who divides land and builds and sells houses on it
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