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one who creates or introduces something new
the developer of software that is used the world over
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Recent Examples of developers
The candidates who are currently ahead in their respective races supported finding ways to bring smaller housing options to Overland Park’s stock and allow developers to move through the permitting process in a more efficient manner.
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Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 5 Nov. 2025
That contrasts with how such events used to attract more software developers, said Wang, who previously worked at UBS.
—Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2025
Companies that purchase and deploy AI models could, in the past, train these classifiers themselves, but the process was time-consuming and potentially expensive, since developers would have to collect examples of content that violates the policy in order to train the classifier.
—Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
The board had several issues with number 60, which streamlines the approval of multi-dwelling units in single-family zones by eliminating the impact on the physical environment as a reason to deny a project and removing a requirement for developers to provide street trees.
—Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025
At the company’s annual developers confab, held in the US capital for the first time this week, Huang mentioned several times that half of the world’s AI researchers come from China, which used to be a key recruitment pool for Silicon Valley.
—Gina Chon, semafor.com, 29 Oct. 2025
On Tuesday, the Fort Worth City Council voted unanimously to enter into a development agreement with the developers of the 858-acre Shelton Ranch along Peden Road, along the booming Bonds Ranch Road corridor.
—Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Oct. 2025
In return, developers enjoy a streamlined approval process and tax incentives.
—Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 29 Oct. 2025
Advertisement To make matters worse, AI developers do not understand how current powerful AI systems actually work.
—Andrea Miotti, Time, 29 Oct. 2025
Taylor O'Connor, Kansas City Star, 5 Nov. 2025
That contrasts with how such events used to attract more software developers, said Wang, who previously worked at UBS.
—Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2025
Companies that purchase and deploy AI models could, in the past, train these classifiers themselves, but the process was time-consuming and potentially expensive, since developers would have to collect examples of content that violates the policy in order to train the classifier.
—Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
The board had several issues with number 60, which streamlines the approval of multi-dwelling units in single-family zones by eliminating the impact on the physical environment as a reason to deny a project and removing a requirement for developers to provide street trees.
—Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025
At the company’s annual developers confab, held in the US capital for the first time this week, Huang mentioned several times that half of the world’s AI researchers come from China, which used to be a key recruitment pool for Silicon Valley.
—Gina Chon, semafor.com, 29 Oct. 2025
On Tuesday, the Fort Worth City Council voted unanimously to enter into a development agreement with the developers of the 858-acre Shelton Ranch along Peden Road, along the booming Bonds Ranch Road corridor.
—Emily Holshouser, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 Oct. 2025
In return, developers enjoy a streamlined approval process and tax incentives.
—Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 29 Oct. 2025
Advertisement To make matters worse, AI developers do not understand how current powerful AI systems actually work.
—Andrea Miotti, Time, 29 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for developers
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The inventors promise that the trackpad’s ergonomic design keeps your hand in a more natural position compared to a traditional mouse.—
Maryna Holovnova,
New Atlas,
4 Nov. 2025
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From the early tinkerers who first imagined electrical speech to the engineers who built continental cables, digital switching, satellites, and wireless networks, countless inventors have pushed the limits of how far and how fast a human voice can travel.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
29 Oct. 2025
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During High Point Market in October, designers stole a rare break from the windowless-showroom grind.—
Catherine Hong,
Architectural Digest,
6 Nov. 2025
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That our designers shouldn’t have to choose between creativity and survival.—
Essence,
Essence,
6 Nov. 2025
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For Victoria’s Secret’s show, this translated into Amazon Live’s livestream at the pink carpet, get-ready parties a week before, a dedicated homepage for the brand, a creators’ event that generated 54 million engagements and more.—
Kanika Talwar,
Footwear News,
10 Nov. 2025
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Along with sports, the company has made significant talent commitments to the likes of Stranger Things creators the Duffer Brothers and South Park duo Trey Parker and Matt Stone.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
10 Nov. 2025
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Natillie and Josef Brandenberg, founders of True180, which provides personal training services in South Charlotte specifically to women over 40 years old, agree.—
Olivia Lee,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Nov. 2025
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Prototypes of Majestic's box servers will be available for some customers in 2027, and the startup has already begun discussing pre-orders, the co-founders said.—
Jennifer Elias,
CNBC,
10 Nov. 2025
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“Developers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/developers. Accessed 15 Nov. 2025.
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