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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
In Beijing, freelance social media content creator Yang Ning recently tried out a cleaning service with a helper robot with mechanical arms and hands.
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Chan Ho-Him, Fortune, 6 June 2026
Much of that improv came from co-creator and pilot director Andy Muschietti.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 6 June 2026
You42 Studios is a large entertainment and creator complex that offers rentable studios and podcast rooms for content creators, as well as event space.
—Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 6 June 2026
This creator pairs her snakeskin flats with a matching belt.
—Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 6 June 2026
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Chan Ho-Him, Fortune, 6 June 2026
Much of that improv came from co-creator and pilot director Andy Muschietti.
—Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 6 June 2026
You42 Studios is a large entertainment and creator complex that offers rentable studios and podcast rooms for content creators, as well as event space.
—Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 6 June 2026
This creator pairs her snakeskin flats with a matching belt.
—Ariel Wodarcyk, InStyle, 6 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for creator
Noun
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The wine list is impressive, which is no surprise considering one of the resort’s former sommeliers was Joseph Carr, founder of Josh Cellars.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 June 2026
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Curry is the founder and CEO of Thirty Ink, that includes businesses such as Unanimous Media, bourbon brand Gentleman’s Cut and 7k marketing consultancy.—
Justina Lee,
CNBC,
2 June 2026
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Named one of the Ten Best Books of 2024 by the New York Times, this masterpiece of self-revelation chronicles the author’s gender transition in her late 60s.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 June 2026
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The Connaught Grill is a contemporary iteration of the 1955 Grill, loved by Bond author Ian Fleming.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
3 June 2026
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San Antonio's roster, meanwhile, features another son of a longtime pro in Dylan Harper, whose father, Ron, won five NBA championships in the span of six seasons with Chicago and the Lakers.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
4 June 2026
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Besides Dara’s statement, what TJ says about his own father sheds some light on West.—
Brian Moylan,
Vulture,
3 June 2026
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Accompanying the report was a detailed sketch of Edison’s device, which the inventor called a phonograph.—
Ron Cowen,
Scientific American,
3 June 2026
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Sentient Jet, the inventor of the jet card and a pioneer in the aviation industry since 1999, shares insights about what luxury travel actually looks like at this scale.—
Roger Sands,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2026
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“Creator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/creator. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.
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