created

past tense of create

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of created Past violent offenses by US servicemembers have created deep tension between the US and Japan, particularly on Okinawa, where most of the 50,000 US troops in Japan reside. — Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 5 Oct. 2026 The organization, created in 1961 by first lady Jacqueline Kennedy, receives no government funding, and raises money through private donations and sales of retail merchandise. — Arkansas Online, 5 Oct. 2026 The data is used only for training, and ownership is retained by the company that created it, Koerte explains. — Sam Forsdick, Fortune, 5 Oct. 2026 Walker split a hole created by Trey Smith and Jaylon Moore on the right side of the line, never broke stride and sprinted 76 yards down the right side to set up the Chiefs’ go-ahead touchdown pass to Thornton in the fourth quarter. — Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 4 Oct. 2026 But Kazan, who created and wrote the seven-episode adaptation, says the answer didn’t come to her until the edit. — Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 4 Oct. 2026 While some newly prominent groups (such as those who later became known as Quakers) emphasized love, fellowship and justice, some members of other sects (like the Presbyterians) created new fears, new sins, new tests and new punishments. — Literary Hub, 28 Sep. 2026 Physiotherapist James Cameron created the Lift for Life resistance program to help older adults improve their strength and balance, according to My London. — Latoya Gayle, PEOPLE, 27 Sep. 2026 Erin Foster created the series and executive produces along with Jenni Konner and Bruce Eric Kaplan, who both serve as showrunners. — Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 27 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for created
Verb
  • The justices have been asked to determine whether states and localities have the ability to sue fossil fuel companies for damages caused by the effects of climate change, or whether federal law precludes such lawsuits.
    — Callie Patteson, The Washington Examiner, 1 Oct. 2026
  • The strike caused a fire on board that was extinguished, and all crew members were reported safe, UKMTO said.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 30 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • CelDot generated about $236,000 in net sales in its first four months and is targeting $550,000 to $600,000 in first-year sales, according to the company.
    — Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 5 Oct. 2026
  • How the tanker’s propulsion system works The tanker uses electricity generated by a hydrogen engine housed in a container mounted on deck which powers two electric propulsion motors connected to two shafts.
    — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • At the Irish Rep, director Ciarán O’Reilly has brought O’Neill’s expressionist howl back for a swift, sturdy, smaller-scale revival that now feels unnervingly on-the-pulse.
    — Sara Holdren, Vulture, 5 Oct. 2026
  • For 70 years, the festival has brought really the best of the year in cinema to audiences.
    — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 5 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The flooding and erosion prompted organizers of the Oceans Calling Festival to cancel all days of the music festival.
    — Bryan Lynn, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Still, the image prompted a full Santa Ana Police Department response, the agency said.
    — Fedor Zarkhin, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The company selected Tokyo for its inaugural event because the brand, which first began selling in Japan in 1976, is especially popular there and has spawned generations of collectors.
    — Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Additionally, Reacher has spawned a franchise with spinoff Neagley, starring Maria Sten, which is looking good for a Season 2 renewal.
    — Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 28 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Hawaii residents are still recovering from Hurricane Lala, which produced heavy rain and winds strong enough to sweep about 100 homes off their foundations on the Big Island.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Suppressing this same pathway produced the opposite result, limiting the ability to switch behavior, driving longer bouts of the repetitive behavior, as per the release.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 28 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • Johnson’s office did not immediately respond to a request for comment Wednesday, nor did HUD officials.
    — Lizzie Kane, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Wisconsin Republicans did the same last year, and similar efforts have been raised in other states.
    — Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 6 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Lindvall gained experience with Ludovic de Saint Sernin and the Swedish Fashion Council; Idink worked with independent designer showrooms.
    — Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Everything worked flawlessly; the carriage deposited them onto the highway.
    — Peter Hessler, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2026

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“Created.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/created. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.

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