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
Among the creators hopping on the bandwagon, who have been aggregated by mainstream media that includes ESPN and Men in Blazers, are accounts with ties to offshore betting sites and other esports promotions.
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Sara Germano, Sportico.com, 15 June 2026
But a good producer should always think ahead, said Bauer – and wear many hats, just like new creators who come from YouTube and TikTok.
—Marta Balaga, Variety, 15 June 2026
Having joined Netflix in 2018, Howe boarded the video streaming giant as the Peak TV era got underway with overall deals with Ryan Murphy and Shondaland amid a gold rush for content creators and streamers.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 15 June 2026
Only Murders in the Building hails from co-creators and writers Martin and John Hoffman and 20th Television.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 15 June 2026
The performance was introduced by The Book of Mormon creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone (South Park) and double EGOT winner Robert Lopez, who cowrote the popular Broadway production together.
—Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 8 June 2026
Co-creators Sylvain Dos Santos and Charles Lefebvre spoke with Parents about their show, which lands on Disney+ and Hulu June 10, 2026.
—Allison McClain Merrill, Parents, 8 June 2026
As of April, the company said European creators now stand to make over $90 million annually on the platform (Substack takes a 10% cut).
—Max Tani, semafor.com, 8 June 2026
Co-creators Mazin and Neil Druckmann confirmed that Dever will be the season’s big star.
—Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2026
Sara Germano, Sportico.com, 15 June 2026
But a good producer should always think ahead, said Bauer – and wear many hats, just like new creators who come from YouTube and TikTok.
—Marta Balaga, Variety, 15 June 2026
Having joined Netflix in 2018, Howe boarded the video streaming giant as the Peak TV era got underway with overall deals with Ryan Murphy and Shondaland amid a gold rush for content creators and streamers.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 15 June 2026
Only Murders in the Building hails from co-creators and writers Martin and John Hoffman and 20th Television.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 15 June 2026
The performance was introduced by The Book of Mormon creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone (South Park) and double EGOT winner Robert Lopez, who cowrote the popular Broadway production together.
—Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 8 June 2026
Co-creators Sylvain Dos Santos and Charles Lefebvre spoke with Parents about their show, which lands on Disney+ and Hulu June 10, 2026.
—Allison McClain Merrill, Parents, 8 June 2026
As of April, the company said European creators now stand to make over $90 million annually on the platform (Substack takes a 10% cut).
—Max Tani, semafor.com, 8 June 2026
Co-creators Mazin and Neil Druckmann confirmed that Dever will be the season’s big star.
—Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for creators
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As demand grew, so did inventory limits and quality-control concerns, pushing the founders to bring production in-house.—
Beatrice Peterson,
ABC News,
14 June 2026
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The early republic, shaped by founders who were themselves largely religious, still chose inclusive language to describe the American people as the nation was finding its footing.—
David Williamson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
14 June 2026
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Greene worries that rising prices and the disappearance of mass-market paperbacks could create a future where fewer readers take chances on unfamiliar authors.—
Josh Rivera,
USA Today,
14 June 2026
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Many more awards were given out to cookbook authors, video producers, podcasters and other journalists.—
General Manager,
Los Angeles Times,
14 June 2026
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Its inventors were bored Ivy Leaguers who played it while waiting for the results of the annual Harvard-Yale football game.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
13 June 2026
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Lead author Katrin Svensson and co-author Laetitia Coassolo are listed as inventors on patents related to BRP peptides.—
Allison Palmer
Updated June 13,
Miami Herald,
13 June 2026
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Blair Miller and Johnathon Bobbitt-Miller, the adoptive fathers of Harmony's brother Jamison, shared a statement following the Supreme Court's decision.—
Matt Schooley,
CBS News,
11 June 2026
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Children may not resemble either parent, leading to a parent being mistaken for a nanny (with mothers) or a mentor (with fathers) when in public.—
Geoffrey Greif,
Baltimore Sun,
11 June 2026
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