creators

noun

plural of creator
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 An isolated patient can find medical influencers, therapist creators, or medical humorists who translate the opaque language of healthcare into something human, tailored, and easier to understand. — Belonging Forum, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026 In his videos, he’s backed by an ensemble cast of recurring friends, family members and other creators. — Todd Spangler, Variety, 21 July 2026 Ed Neumeier and Michael Miner — co-creators and co-writers of the original — will also serve as executive producers. — James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 21 July 2026 For Echo Lake, the hire reflects an interest in continuing to scale its representation of top digital talent and creators. — Matt Grobar, Deadline, 21 July 2026 With its thoughtful feature set, the PD500W looks like a great option for experienced and amateur content creators alike. — Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 14 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for creators
  1. founders
  2. authors
  3. inventors
  4. fathers
Noun
  • On the flip side, several noted that the café can be crowded and dirty, and quite a few reviewers complained about the dearth of actual Corgi dogs (Trudy, a Corgi owned by one of Laqua’s co-founders, makes an occasional visit).
    — Anne Kadet, Curbed, 29 July 2026
  • The agreement with the Steiners, founders of EcommerceBytes, a newsletter covering the e-commerce industry, includes an additional $7 million in charitable donations, including to organizations supporting First Amendment rights.
    — Leah Willingham, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026
Definition of founders
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  • The results, if confirmed, could force archaeologists to reevaluate the total population of the Amazon before Spanish and Portuguese colonization, the authors write in the study.
    — Jackie Flynn Mogensen, Scientific American, 29 July 2026
  • The authors noted that vessels stuck in this area carried biofouling organisms from different parts of the world and are now acquiring the same from the Gulf region.
    — Abhishek Bhardwaj, Interesting Engineering, 29 July 2026
Definition of authors
Noun
  • What's more, between 1975 and 2019, the share of American patents with co-inventors of Indian origin grew fivefold.
    — Anmol Goel, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026
  • And England’s Three Lions — inventors of modern football — continue chasing a first championship in 60 years, which would mark the longest gap between titles.
    — Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 13 July 2026
Definition of inventors
Noun
  • The babies looked so similar that one of the fathers in the group, who happened to be a microbiology professor, offered to swab their cheeks, take a sample and run a DNA test.
    — Wendy Grossman Kantor, PEOPLE, 26 July 2026
  • Although their fathers have collaborated on multiple projects, including the movies Boomerang (1992) and Life (1999), Jasmine revealed to InTouch Weekly in 2022 that she was introduced to Eric by her uncle.
    — Ayana Herndon, InStyle, 25 July 2026
Definition of fathers

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