as in founders
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 creators
Barkin stressed the importance of decentralization and giving both creators and fans a stake in IP.
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 29 Sep. 2025
TikTok creators and influencers have been filming themselves pouring honey onto a spoon, or even on the back of their hand, and sprinkling it with salt — many opting for natural options of both — and taking a dose before heading to the gym.
—Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 29 Sep. 2025
Mid-Century Modern, from Will & Grace creators Mutchnick and David Kohan and Ryan Murphy, stars Matt Bomer, Nathan Lane and Nathan Lee Graham.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 29 Sep. 2025
The airline announced a partnership with YouTube at CES 2025 that brings ad-free streaming of popular creators directly to flights.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 29 Sep. 2025
Bob's Burgers doesn't take place in San Francisco, but several elements of the Bay Area play a prominent role in both the series and in the lives of its creators.
—Jessica Sager, PEOPLE, 28 Sep. 2025
The lifelong Catholic now follows content creators of all ages on Instagram and YouTube, moved by those who share their faith journeys while dealing with tribulations such as cancer.
—Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025
Basically, creators are sharing their goals for the next four months in an effort to get ahead of the January 1 deadline.
—Melissa Willets, Parents, 22 Sep. 2025
TikTok content creators and celebrities like Kim Kardashian and Hailey Bieber have embraced sea moss as part of their wellness and beauty routines.
—Maria Godoy, NPR, 22 Sep. 2025
Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 29 Sep. 2025
TikTok creators and influencers have been filming themselves pouring honey onto a spoon, or even on the back of their hand, and sprinkling it with salt — many opting for natural options of both — and taking a dose before heading to the gym.
—Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 29 Sep. 2025
Mid-Century Modern, from Will & Grace creators Mutchnick and David Kohan and Ryan Murphy, stars Matt Bomer, Nathan Lane and Nathan Lee Graham.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 29 Sep. 2025
The airline announced a partnership with YouTube at CES 2025 that brings ad-free streaming of popular creators directly to flights.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 29 Sep. 2025
Bob's Burgers doesn't take place in San Francisco, but several elements of the Bay Area play a prominent role in both the series and in the lives of its creators.
—Jessica Sager, PEOPLE, 28 Sep. 2025
The lifelong Catholic now follows content creators of all ages on Instagram and YouTube, moved by those who share their faith journeys while dealing with tribulations such as cancer.
—Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025
Basically, creators are sharing their goals for the next four months in an effort to get ahead of the January 1 deadline.
—Melissa Willets, Parents, 22 Sep. 2025
TikTok content creators and celebrities like Kim Kardashian and Hailey Bieber have embraced sea moss as part of their wellness and beauty routines.
—Maria Godoy, NPR, 22 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for creators
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That transaction came amid mounting tension between Angel City’s founding lead investor, Alexis Ohanian, and the team’s three co-founders, Julie Uhrman, Kara Nortman and Natalie Portman.—
Scott Soshnick,
Sportico.com,
29 Sep. 2025
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The Del Mar Historical Society needs a place to teach future generations about the origins of Del Mar, a place to celebrate our founders, our artists, and our scientists.—
Del Mar Historical Society,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Sep. 2025
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The organization also consults school district websites and letters sent to school districts and corresponds with librarians, authors and teachers.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
5 Oct. 2025
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The actress revealed that the school’s syllabus includes several non-fiction books, ranging from politics in Russia to those penned by early English authors.—
Latoya Gayle,
PEOPLE,
4 Oct. 2025
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Making light − and delivering it In the 1870s, Edison raced against other inventors to find a way of producing light from electric current.—
Ernest Freeberg,
The Conversation,
29 Sep. 2025
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While outsiders may imagine Hollywood’s superficial glamour, Herzog sees a metropolis teeming with artists, writers and inventors.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
28 Sep. 2025
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To end the war and reunite the remaining hostages with their mothers, fathers, brothers and sisters.—
Romina Ruiz-Goiriena,
USA Today,
4 Oct. 2025
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In one study conducted by sociologist Katherine Conger at the University of California, Davis, fully 65% of mothers and 70% of fathers confessed to having a favorite child.—
Jeffrey Kluger,
Time,
3 Oct. 2025
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Several companies, including Ace Hardware and power tool makers Milwaukee Tool and STIHL, have supported the New York measure as a way to help offset the costs of lawn care companies replacing older equipment.—
Mike Snider,
USA Today,
4 Oct. 2025
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As a means of achieving political change, the boycott is ill-conceived, targeting a vital source of artistic dissent rather than policy makers.—
Gershom Gorenberg,
The Atlantic,
3 Oct. 2025
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