as in liar
a person who tells lies
he's been a fabricator for so long that it no longer occurs to him to tell the truth
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Recent Examples of fabricator
Historically, chip fabricators have kept as little inventory on hand as possible.
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Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 18 Mar. 2026
The technology also provides higher profits for chip fabricators.
—Breana Noble, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
Today, chip fabricators have gotten things down to five nanometres.
—The New Yorker, New Yorker, 4 Feb. 2026
Limited access to manufacturing capacity at the chip fabricators is another constraint.
—Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026
The Time connection to the DeepMind series adds another layer of intrigue, pairing America’s ultimate 20th-century documentarians of history with its quintessential 21st-century fabricator of technology.
—Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 29 Jan. 2026
Goldman’s most recent survey of the copper market showed order books at fabricators had fallen by 10% to 30% as users in industries from consumer electronics to hardware pulled back, Chen said.
—Bloomberg News, Bloomberg, 28 Jan. 2026
The designers even kept the stone top that was already on the chest and had a stone fabricator create a cutout for the sink.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2026
The store also highlights Bay Area fabricators, artisans, and tradespeople, with vintage furnishings sourced from local destinations including Stuff in the Mission District and Grand Central Station Antiques in Oakland.
—Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 16 Jan. 2026
Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 18 Mar. 2026
The technology also provides higher profits for chip fabricators.
—Breana Noble, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
Today, chip fabricators have gotten things down to five nanometres.
—The New Yorker, New Yorker, 4 Feb. 2026
Limited access to manufacturing capacity at the chip fabricators is another constraint.
—Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026
The Time connection to the DeepMind series adds another layer of intrigue, pairing America’s ultimate 20th-century documentarians of history with its quintessential 21st-century fabricator of technology.
—Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 29 Jan. 2026
Goldman’s most recent survey of the copper market showed order books at fabricators had fallen by 10% to 30% as users in industries from consumer electronics to hardware pulled back, Chen said.
—Bloomberg News, Bloomberg, 28 Jan. 2026
The designers even kept the stone top that was already on the chest and had a stone fabricator create a cutout for the sink.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2026
The store also highlights Bay Area fabricators, artisans, and tradespeople, with vintage furnishings sourced from local destinations including Stuff in the Mission District and Grand Central Station Antiques in Oakland.
—Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 16 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fabricator
Noun
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No one becomes a pathological liar in a single argument or one-off incident—despite what Demi Engemann might suggest about Affleck on the latest season of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives.—
Jenna Ryu,
SELF,
16 Mar. 2026
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There’s a term called the liar’s dividend, which describes an information environment where mis- and disinformation such as deepfakes become so prevalent that anyone accused of doing something awful can simply use them to cast doubt on genuine evidence.—
Charlie Warzel,
The Atlantic,
5 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The End features performances from Shane Gillis, Nate Bargatze, Tom Segura, Tony Hinchcliffe, and many more of comedy’s top storytellers, who share their wildest, most unfiltered true stories in front of a live audience.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
23 Mar. 2026
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As one of the most powerful and respected executives in the global entertainment industry, Langley will receive the Trailblazer Award for her continued commitment to amplifying a diverse array of stories and storytellers.—
Angelique Jackson,
Variety,
23 Mar. 2026
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“Fabricator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fabricator. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.
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