as in inventors
one who creates or introduces something new
credited as the designer of the first sneaker specifically intended for distance running
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Recent Examples of designers
In Mood, the designers’ plans become a little clearer.
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Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 26 Sep. 2025
While the large brands are all in the process of building out their own direct connections with consumers through stores and websites, LuxExperience continues to be a major and stable outlet for many designers.
—Evan Clark, Footwear News, 25 Sep. 2025
Tim Gunn, then-chair at Parsons The New School for Design, mentored the young designers and became a fan favorite.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025
In fashion, for instance, designers like Simone Rocha, Molly Goddard, Chopova Lowena, and Jenny Fax have crafted personal visions of girlhood and early womanhood.
—Caterina De Biasio, Vogue, 25 Sep. 2025
Politicians gathered at Surrogate’s Court to walk the runway in looks by local designers.
—Najwa Jamal, Curbed, 25 Sep. 2025
Although considered a bare minimum, championing designers or labels from your host country is, for instance, always good form.
—Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2025
One of the busiest spaces was the Innovation Hub Area, curated by designers Arzu Kaprol and Filiz Tunca.
—Mayu Saini, Sourcing Journal, 18 Sep. 2025
Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 26 Sep. 2025
While the large brands are all in the process of building out their own direct connections with consumers through stores and websites, LuxExperience continues to be a major and stable outlet for many designers.
—Evan Clark, Footwear News, 25 Sep. 2025
Tim Gunn, then-chair at Parsons The New School for Design, mentored the young designers and became a fan favorite.
—Greta Cross, USA Today, 25 Sep. 2025
In fashion, for instance, designers like Simone Rocha, Molly Goddard, Chopova Lowena, and Jenny Fax have crafted personal visions of girlhood and early womanhood.
—Caterina De Biasio, Vogue, 25 Sep. 2025
Politicians gathered at Surrogate’s Court to walk the runway in looks by local designers.
—Najwa Jamal, Curbed, 25 Sep. 2025
Although considered a bare minimum, championing designers or labels from your host country is, for instance, always good form.
—Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 18 Sep. 2025
One of the busiest spaces was the Innovation Hub Area, curated by designers Arzu Kaprol and Filiz Tunca.
—Mayu Saini, Sourcing Journal, 18 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for designers
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Patents are designed to reward breakthrough inventions by granting the inventors temporary monopoly rights to recoup the costs of research and development and to encourage future innovation.—
Lucy Xiaolu Wang,
The Conversation,
23 Sep. 2025
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That’s because there are two rival American inventors of the dishwasher, with dueling patents.—
Jeremy Lott,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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But alas, developers Game Freak have opted to improve the aesthetics just enough to skirt online bellyaching rather than making any attempt to wow fans.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
24 Sep. 2025
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Some of those touched on recent stories, such as why developers build apartments instead of condos, as well as the latest news about new downtown hotel prospects, and the future of the UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena.—
Tom Daykin,
jsonline.com,
24 Sep. 2025
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Barkin stressed the importance of decentralization and giving both creators and fans a stake in IP.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
29 Sep. 2025
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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
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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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“Designers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/designers. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.
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