generative

Definition of generativenext

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Recent Examples of generative The fear is that too much money is coming in too fast and that generative-AI companies still have not offered anything close to a viable business model. Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 26 Mar. 2026 Kuaishou Technology said the rapid scaling up of its generative artificial intelligence tools drove revenue growth. Rachel Yeo, Bloomberg, 25 Mar. 2026 And now, the app is just broken after Sam Altman’s tech titan dramatically beat a retreat from generative video. Jake Kanter, Deadline, 25 Mar. 2026 Baltimore City has filed a lawsuit against X, formerly Twitter, over the use of the generative artificial intelligence system Grok. Adam Thompson, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for generative
Recent Examples of Synonyms for generative
Adjective
  • Bob Graf and Hader are set to produce under the latter’s Hanarply banner, with Alyssa Donovan co-producing.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 13 Apr. 2026
  • Many that remain are adopting an array of strategies, from programming more conservatively to cost-cutting by co-producing, to hold on.
    Theater Critic, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • His peculiar, and very fertile, brain is on every page.
    Adam Moss, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Soil that is rich in organic matter, fertile, and well-draining retains a lot of nutrients plants need, but some plants can deplete the supply quickly.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 17 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Perhaps Engram will be more productive in his second season in Denver, but overall, the Broncos have lacked playmaking punch from the position since well before Sean Payton was the head coach or George Paton the general manager.
    Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 14 Apr. 2026
  • When this expansion outpaces an economy’s productive capacity, the value of the currency declines, setting the stage for a rapid rise in prices.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • There’s a five-star spa, a hotel restaurant bursting with fecund plants, and soft, warm lighting.
    Jocelyn Silver, Vogue, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Today, Lagos’s art scene feels more energetic and fecund than ever; the steady institutional development of auction houses and galleries has been instrumental.
    Toyo Odetunde, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Dec. 2025
Adjective
  • Considering what Miles accomplished with Clara Silva at center, her partnership with Dominique Malonga should be incredibly fruitful.
    Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2026
  • If the novel concerned only these elements—the clash of cultures in a small town, the thrill of the landscape beyond it—readers would still turn the last page with a fruitful, even nourishing, sense of disorientation.
    Stephanie Burt, New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • The snakes are prolific, extremely difficult to find, deadly to native wildlife and have grown to 19 feet in length in Florida.
    Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Only a small number of writers – blockbuster novelists, prolific genre authors and those with film or television adaptations – earn enough to write full-time.
    Josh Rivera, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2026
Adjective
  • Gold rose on Tuesday, but remained on track for its steepest monthly decline since October 2008, as persistent inflation worries and expectations of higher interest rates due to the impact of the Iran war weighed on the non-yielding metal.
    Ashitha Shivaprasad, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The prospect of higher interest rates as a result of the war could boost government bonds among investors, at the expense of non-yielding precious metals, market strategists told CNBC recently.
    Joseph Wilkins,Hugh Leask, CNBC, 23 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Young certainly could make adjustments based on that reality, but his language is so rich that his poetry also frequently makes its own lyrical case.
    Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 19 Apr. 2026
  • The Quince version has a burgundy interior for a rich-looking touch of color.
    Jacqueline Tempera, PEOPLE, 19 Apr. 2026

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“Generative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/generative. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.

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