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as in founder
a person who establishes a whole new field of endeavor
although some people see Freud as the creator of psychology, that isn't really true
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Recent Examples of creator
More than a decade after installing the sculpture, Pinky’s creator shares his story.
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Ryan Steven Green,
Los Angeles Times,
29 June 2026
The movie was featured this past weekend at Prime Video’s all-day inaugural immersive event Obsessed Fest which brought fans face-to-face with the stars, creators and worlds behind the most buzzworthy YA, romance and book adaptation titles.
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Anthony D'alessandro,
Deadline,
29 June 2026
Thankfully, for the creators who do find admin work more daunting, there is the option of outsourcing as well.
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Kristen Bousquet,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2026
Companies, organizations and creators with existing accounts on Meta’s social media platforms, Instagram and Facebook, will get the chance to claim their usernames on WhatsApp.
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Kelvin Chan,
Chicago Tribune,
29 June 2026
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Ryan Steven Green,
Los Angeles Times,
29 June 2026
The movie was featured this past weekend at Prime Video’s all-day inaugural immersive event Obsessed Fest which brought fans face-to-face with the stars, creators and worlds behind the most buzzworthy YA, romance and book adaptation titles.
—
Anthony D'alessandro,
Deadline,
29 June 2026
Thankfully, for the creators who do find admin work more daunting, there is the option of outsourcing as well.
—
Kristen Bousquet,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2026
Companies, organizations and creators with existing accounts on Meta’s social media platforms, Instagram and Facebook, will get the chance to claim their usernames on WhatsApp.
—
Kelvin Chan,
Chicago Tribune,
29 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for creator
Recent Examples of Synonyms for creator
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The headquarters just outside Colima city offer tastings, and in February, co-founder Esteban Silva and his team opened a taproom in the city called Estación Colimita.
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Having spent more than 30 years in the makeup industry, founder and makeup artist Jung Saem Mool knows great makeup starts long before foundation enters the picture.
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How does an accomplished author find himself at the helm of a multibillion-dollar casino enterprise?
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The author emphasizes identifying leaders who act like owners, not just employees, by having substantial personal capital invested in the company.
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Doherty's father, uncle, cousin and other family members are buried at the cemetery in Newton, Massachusetts.
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The father, Marquise Anderson, said Joanna wet the bed on two occasions on a night in February at the house in the 1900 block of Daniel Street.
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By Annika Inampudi and Emily Chang, Bloomberg The inventor of the groundbreaking Crispr gene-editing technology is skeptical about artificial intelligence replacing human effort in the realm of scientific discovery, adding to a growing debate over its impact on medical research and innovation.
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Over the years, inventors improved on the design with faster models (such as an iteration described in a 1930 Scientific American article).
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