created

past tense of create

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Recent Examples of created Tectonic movement also created today's Central Valley, a highly productive agricultural area that was once part of the ocean, then an inland sea, and then a freshwater lake, Lozos said. Rong-Gong Lin Ii Los Angeles Times, Arkansas Online, 2 Aug. 2026 In the first week of spring training in February, when the first-year manager wanted to raise the topic of how news of his hiring had broken, his attempt to set the record straight only created further confusion for some. Andrew Baggarly, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2026 The connected journey is not created by adding every possible travel product at once. Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026 Andy Pages had three RBIs, but the Dodgers couldn’t follow up any momentum created by their blockbuster trade for Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal on Saturday night. ABC News, 2 Aug. 2026 Along the way, some businesses failed while others became neighborhood institutions that, collectively, created a place where almost every storefront seemed to have a story behind it. Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 27 July 2026 Melanie Barcenas and Gia Corley created difficult tests for Dickey. Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 July 2026 Now, the search is on for a new GM based on the template Moore created, while Moore is now searching for something new. Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 26 July 2026 The lengthy argument between the young musician who created the anthem for Fortnite and the teenage runaway on April 22, 2025, would mark the end of a turbulent relationship. Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 20 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for created
Verb
  • Scientists say climate change, caused mainly by burning oil, coal and gas, is making the Mediterranean Sea hotter, bringing hundreds of new and invasive fish species that decimate indigenous populations.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 July 2026
  • Focus is primarily on what are known as soft kills, which encompass ways of stopping drones by signal interference or disruptions caused by external energy.
    Zita Ballinger Fletcher, Forbes.com, 30 July 2026
Verb
  • In early 2025, Y Combinator reported that for a quarter of its Winter 2025 batch, roughly 95% of the codebase was AI-generated, notable for highly technical founders who would have written the software themselves a year earlier.
    Michael Wee, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Industrial companies and technology firms have already secured rights to the electricity generated at the site.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 2 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Then in August 2021, Hurricane Ida hit New Orleans, so the couple brought Family Meal back at a time when many were not just without food, but water and electricity.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Boston moved Garciaparra in a four-team blockbuster that brought Orlando Cabrera and Doug Mientkiewicz to the club as the Red Sox reshaped their roster ahead of an eventual World Series championship.
    Peter Chawaga, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The incident prompted city officials to evacuate several surrounding buildings and reroute nearby bus lines over fears of a partial collapse.
    Samantha Delouya, CNN Money, 30 July 2026
  • This, at least in part, prompted the new round of checks from the GCMB.
    AJ Willingham, AJC.com, 30 July 2026
Verb
  • Vancouver’s model spawned dozens of injection sites across Canada.
    Michael Powell, The Atlantic, 30 July 2026
  • Wildfires in a Utah national forest spawned massive spinning towers of smoke, prompting evacuations in a nearby town.
    Gina Park, CNN Money, 30 July 2026
Verb
  • That physical practice produced a defensive dominant today, which provided a couple of clues about the roster.
    Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 30 July 2026
  • Stronger, more effective composites for electric vehicles, high-speed rail, and airplanes are being produced by lightweight, radiation-tolerant nanomaterials and metamaterials honed for spacecraft, which also reduce weight and increase range.
    Chuck Brooks, Forbes.com, 29 July 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
  • Tyler Guyton worked exclusively as the starting left tackle while Nate Thomas rotated in with the second-team group.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 July 2026
  • Basiratmand worked in information technology for nearly 34 years and worked for a company that was a Microsoft partner.
    Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 30 July 2026

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