as in inventors
one who creates or introduces something new
Melvil Dewey was the deviser of a new system for organizing books
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The bar’s signature Brunello Bloody Mary nods to the hotel’s long-standing history as the drink's inventors and remains a house classic, richer and more savory than most, thanks to the wine-forward twist.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
28 Apr. 2026 -
His inventions included an efficient alternating generator and a three-phase electrical circuit, according to the Lemelson MIT website devoted to support of modern-day inventors.—
Michael Kilian,
USA Today,
15 Apr. 2026
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The residency is structured like a college course, with designers learning about law, financial management, product development, marketing, PR, digital strategy, merchandising and show production.—
Mary Wenthur,
Footwear News,
28 May 2026
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Even though employees are clearly signaling that now is the time for a change, learning designers keep tracking satisfaction and attendance rates that are usually 100%.—
Gwen Mdinaradze,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
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Webster is often described as a top expert in understanding listener behaviors and helping creators and networks build sustainable, high-reach audio content.—
Frank Racioppi,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2026
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The creators assure us that even the keychains with Level 3 are designed to be easy and intuitive to use, with locking and unlocking taking just one second.—
Maryna Holovnova,
New Atlas,
25 May 2026
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The developers who brought you Shovel Knight, the hugely beloved series that began in 2014 and had releases as recently as 2022.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
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Rather than paying higher property tax bills that would come with rising assessments, developers such as the Bears would be allowed to negotiate long-term Payments in Lieu of Taxes, or PILOT, with local taxing bodies.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
27 May 2026
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“Devisers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/devisers. Accessed 30 May. 2026.
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