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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Calderone has spared no expense, bringing together a team of trainers, tech developers, media specialists and veterinarians to ensure that both the horses and the technology surrounding them receive the highest level of care.
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William Jones, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2025
Major developers want to build in Decatur Nate Mara is a Decatur native who is now its city manager.
—Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Apr. 2025
Today, applications for approval by the Commission are generally filed by developers and their lobbyists, who promptly obtain access to Commission staff — access that preservationists don’t have.
—Michael S. Hiller, New York Daily News, 25 Apr. 2025
Before the arrest, some indignant residents took to social media to speculate about a possible motive — alleging without proof that unscrupulous developers or even the city itself may have orchestrated the acts.
—Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2025
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William Jones, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2025
Major developers want to build in Decatur Nate Mara is a Decatur native who is now its city manager.
—Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 Apr. 2025
Today, applications for approval by the Commission are generally filed by developers and their lobbyists, who promptly obtain access to Commission staff — access that preservationists don’t have.
—Michael S. Hiller, New York Daily News, 25 Apr. 2025
Before the arrest, some indignant residents took to social media to speculate about a possible motive — alleging without proof that unscrupulous developers or even the city itself may have orchestrated the acts.
—Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 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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