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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
In keeping with Wright’s creations, the outdoor spaces are just as important—if not more so—than the interiors.
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Tori Latham, Robb Report, 17 Mar. 2026
The Immersive competition section of the 28th Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival embraces creations that make use of high-end technologies to present different views of extended reality, transcending film genres and immersing the viewer in an exciting interactive viewing experience.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 15 Mar. 2026
The recent release of the collection in Chanel stores even crazed a fashion frenzy in Paris as devote accessory lovers fought to ge their hands on a pair of Blazy’s high-vamp creations.
—Morgan Evans, InStyle, 15 Mar. 2026
The creations are displayed throughout the city before being burned in a dramatic finale known as La Cremà.
—Janelle Ash, FOXNews.com, 14 Mar. 2026
Her maximalist creations feature rhinestones, luminous finishes, and pastel shades like sky blue.
—Andrea Carbajal, Glamour, 14 Mar. 2026
And after Sialelli left in April 2023, Shukla hired Peter Copping as artistic director in June 2024, a seasoned designer known for his feminine creations, notably as creative director of Nina Ricci and Oscar de la Renta.
—Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 13 Mar. 2026
According to my kids, Legos are top-notch any time of year, and these cute little creations won’t disappoint.
—Chaunie Brusie, Parents, 13 Mar. 2026
Unlike music, with its endless exploitation and reproduction, his weaving creations only reach as far as their threads, and they’re shared with intention between appreciative community members.
—Hazlitt, 11 Mar. 2026
Tori Latham, Robb Report, 17 Mar. 2026
The Immersive competition section of the 28th Thessaloniki International Documentary Festival embraces creations that make use of high-end technologies to present different views of extended reality, transcending film genres and immersing the viewer in an exciting interactive viewing experience.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 15 Mar. 2026
The recent release of the collection in Chanel stores even crazed a fashion frenzy in Paris as devote accessory lovers fought to ge their hands on a pair of Blazy’s high-vamp creations.
—Morgan Evans, InStyle, 15 Mar. 2026
The creations are displayed throughout the city before being burned in a dramatic finale known as La Cremà.
—Janelle Ash, FOXNews.com, 14 Mar. 2026
Her maximalist creations feature rhinestones, luminous finishes, and pastel shades like sky blue.
—Andrea Carbajal, Glamour, 14 Mar. 2026
And after Sialelli left in April 2023, Shukla hired Peter Copping as artistic director in June 2024, a seasoned designer known for his feminine creations, notably as creative director of Nina Ricci and Oscar de la Renta.
—Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 13 Mar. 2026
According to my kids, Legos are top-notch any time of year, and these cute little creations won’t disappoint.
—Chaunie Brusie, Parents, 13 Mar. 2026
Unlike music, with its endless exploitation and reproduction, his weaving creations only reach as far as their threads, and they’re shared with intention between appreciative community members.
—Hazlitt, 11 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for creations
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Mostly for the telephone and telegraph, but his other inventions spanned interests and included a metal jacket to assist in breathing, the audiometer to detect minor hearing problems and a device to locate icebergs,In January 1915, Bell made the first ceremonial transcontinental telephone call.—
Kurt Snibbe,
Oc Register,
7 Mar. 2026
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The bill would allow the state to recoup a portion of licensing and royalty fees from inventions and technologies developed with research dollars.—
Molly Gibbs,
Mercury News,
5 Mar. 2026
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Their alive presence is a reminder that there are still universes where time flows only as fast as the river and where soul-stirring wonder isn't lost.—
Arati Menon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 Mar. 2026
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These recognizable universes, in which characters attempt to make meaning for themselves amid jarring headlines, can be seen across contemporary media.—
Jake Pitre,
The Atlantic,
7 Mar. 2026
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The funding for fresh orange and grapefruit promotions brings the total funding to market fresh citrus production this fiscal year to $353,000; the year ends June 30.—
Jim Turner,
Sun Sentinel,
18 Mar. 2026
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The retailer, always considered a premium brand that rarely offered promotions, had been leaning on discounts to drive sales and move inventory.—
Gabrielle Fonrouge,
CNBC,
17 Mar. 2026
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Bathroom Spiff up showers and make sinks sparkle with these innovations that make the bathroom less of a cleaning chore.—
Ella Field,
Better Homes & Gardens,
16 Mar. 2026
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Two rounds of unfortunate renovations have destroyed many of that building’s formal innovations.—
Edward Keegan,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Mar. 2026
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For a project that opens new worlds of previously unheard sounds and unseen images, and that pushes the art of cinema beyond the realm of human perception.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
19 Mar. 2026
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The in-depth investigation by Mediapart correspondent Marine Turchi, who has investigated several high-profile MeToo cases in France, covers accusations from another six women whose paths crossed Bruel in the cinema, music and tennis worlds as well as luxury spas.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
19 Mar. 2026
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Driving the uptick in online scams are technological advancements.—
Max Klaver,
Miami Herald,
16 Mar. 2026
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Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more.—
Jacopo Prisco,
CNN Money,
12 Mar. 2026
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But Lau wonders whether Horses will be able to avoid conflict, due to their inherent independent natures.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Feb. 2026
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Hval’s restless melodies and at-times Proustian lyrics trail cigarette smoke or the fragrance of roses toward litanies of memory, all the while deconstructing the very natures of stage performance, recording technology, and digital existence.—
Jenn Pelly,
Time,
4 Dec. 2025
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“Creations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/creations. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.
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