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as in inventions
something (as a device) created for the first time through the use of the imagination
Dr. Frankenstein was divinely proud of his creation, at least at first
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as in universes
the whole body of things observed or assumed
an unshakable belief in a primal source, a fount of all creation
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as in promotions
a raising or a state of being raised to a higher rank or position
the creation of an unprecedented number of new cardinals by the pope
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Recent Examples of creations
With your help, their creations will resonate around the whole world.
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Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 29 Oct. 2025
The clever folks at Zaxbys saw how popular that salad was and decided to expand on it with two brand-new craveable creations.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 28 Oct. 2025
Outside, creations by Ludovica Serafini + Roberto Palomba graced the space with elegance and functionality.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2025
The long-term investments have resulted in creations that have persevered through the decades and continue to leave an impact to this day.
—William Jones, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
While that’s typical for a jack-o'-lantern, Bierton hopes to inspire people to think differently about their pumpkin creations.
—Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
The public is encouraged to come out and make their final creations as soon as possible before the machines, which are situated around the zoo, are removed the first week in November (or while supplies last).
—Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 25 Oct. 2025
Her creations most recently made an appearance at the 2025 Met Gala, with celebs such as Lewis Hamilton and Jeff Goldblum rocking her looks.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 21 Oct. 2025
Designing, assembling, and programming these bots requires significant time and effort, with students and hobbyists dedicating much of their summer and the full competition season to perfecting their creations.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 19 Oct. 2025
Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 29 Oct. 2025
The clever folks at Zaxbys saw how popular that salad was and decided to expand on it with two brand-new craveable creations.
—Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 28 Oct. 2025
Outside, creations by Ludovica Serafini + Roberto Palomba graced the space with elegance and functionality.
—Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 28 Oct. 2025
The long-term investments have resulted in creations that have persevered through the decades and continue to leave an impact to this day.
—William Jones, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
While that’s typical for a jack-o'-lantern, Bierton hopes to inspire people to think differently about their pumpkin creations.
—Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 25 Oct. 2025
The public is encouraged to come out and make their final creations as soon as possible before the machines, which are situated around the zoo, are removed the first week in November (or while supplies last).
—Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 25 Oct. 2025
Her creations most recently made an appearance at the 2025 Met Gala, with celebs such as Lewis Hamilton and Jeff Goldblum rocking her looks.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 21 Oct. 2025
Designing, assembling, and programming these bots requires significant time and effort, with students and hobbyists dedicating much of their summer and the full competition season to perfecting their creations.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 19 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for creations
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Others are relatively modern inventions, like Ghostface and the Babadook, whose haunting visages have put them among the ranks of early Universal Monsters.—
Steven Thrash,
Entertainment Weekly,
24 Oct. 2025
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Sketch ridiculous inventions, stage a mini talent show, or build something with whatever's at hand.—
Cas Holman,
CNBC,
21 Oct. 2025
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Large language models that devoured the total creative output of humankind endlessly remix those inputs to illustrate fictional universes of bespoke media, almost indistinguishable from reality (and getting better every day).—
Charlie Warzel,
The Atlantic,
20 Oct. 2025
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There’s been so many examples through the years of filmmakers planting all these seeds or proposing these big universes and imagining these big slates that never end up going anywhere.—
Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
20 Oct. 2025
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This is Fortune 500 Power Moves, a column tracking executive shifts—from appointments and promotions to resignations and retirements—within the highest ranks of Fortune 500 companies.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
31 Oct. 2025
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Fouache said in theory, sales and promotions will be very important this season, as consumers look to make the most of their budgets.—
Catherine Salfino,
Sourcing Journal,
31 Oct. 2025
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A lot of disturbing things happened in The Exorcist — Regan MacNeil's 360 neck turn remains one of the most diabolical things to happen on film — and for its innovations, the 1973 movie scored 10 Oscar nominations.—
Stephanie Sengwe,
PEOPLE,
30 Oct. 2025
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Yet some innovations transcend their novelty phase and become permanent fixtures of the global culinary landscape.—
Bobby Ghosh,
Time,
29 Oct. 2025
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The annual fundraising event, presented by Gucci, benefits the historic museum, and brought together figures from across the fashion, art, film, and music worlds.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
2 Nov. 2025
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The moon is glimmering, the veil between worlds is thin and there’s an air of mischief lingering in the shadows.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
31 Oct. 2025
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Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more.—
Jack Guy,
CNN Money,
31 Oct. 2025
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His main goal behind joining Interesting Engineering is to learn more about how the recent technological advancements are helping human beings on both societal and individual levels in their daily lives.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
30 Oct. 2025
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But, as Walken observes, there was strength in those natures that cemented the foundation of Anne and Jerry's relationships.—
Mekishana Pierre,
Entertainment Weekly,
17 Oct. 2025
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The track seemed to play on Williams’ fandom for the music icon, while also drawing comparisons between their outspoken natures.—
Sophie Williams,
Billboard,
10 Oct. 2025
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“Creations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/creations. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.
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