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 Some creators recommend the bag, positioning it as the ultimate back-to-school design. — Joe Bobowicz, Vogue, 20 Oct. 2026 Here, members of Forbes Agency Council share ways to turn creators into genuine strategic partners in holiday campaigns. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 20 Oct. 2026 Grant and Marston speak of being influenced by passionate social media creators who celebrate books, wanting to build a community as much as an event space. — Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 20 Oct. 2026 Upstairs, an equally large replica of the Xbox Series X console is covered in its creators’ signatures. — Sebastian Herrera, Fortune, 20 Oct. 2026 During her tenure at YouTube, Glaubach managed a partner portfolio of more than 500 channels spanning traditional media and YouTube-first creators. — Todd Spangler, Variety, 19 Oct. 2026 The event is timed to coincide with the publication of THR’s third annual Creators A-List issue, celebrating the most powerful creators in Hollywood today. — Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 19 Oct. 2026 The studio has so far struck deals with long-time Fox collaborator Ramsay, comedian Tom Segura and creators like Richards, who makes YouTube sketch comedy Read the Room. — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for creators
  1. founders
  2. authors
  3. inventors
  4. fathers
Noun
  • The following week, Zuckerberg’s lawyers sent a letter asking for a pay package similar to those made to other tech founders, partly so Zuckerberg could pay a potential tax bill.
    — Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2026
  • Alphabet made a similar move in 2014, executing a 2-for-1 stock split that introduced non-voting shares alongside super-voting shares, which allowed the combined control of co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin to remain at just over 50%.
    — Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 21 Oct. 2026
Definition of founders
Noun
  • The authors found a long-run relationship between top incomes and art prices and argued that high-end art prices are driven less by the average person’s buying power than by how much the wealthiest can spend.
    — Molly A. Wallace, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2026
  • The authors noted the circumstances surrounding the violent act, and whether other early humans could have been involved in the individual’s death, were completely unknown.
    — Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of authors
Noun
  • The continent’s inventors are in the spotlight as Johannesburg prepares to host the final of the Royal Academy of Engineering’s Africa prize.
    — Leah Quinn, semafor.com, 19 Oct. 2026
  • Greiner paid $125,000 for a 20 percent stake in the company, and the inventors’ appearance on the program caused sales to skyrocket.
    — Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 13 Oct. 2026
Definition of inventors
Noun
  • Those girls in the hothouses maintained by fathers and uncles certainly would not spare a single thought for Percherette.
    — Yiyun Li, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Nearly every player on the team is a dad, with seemingly a few players becoming first-time fathers each of the past few seasons.
    — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 10 Oct. 2026
Definition of fathers

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