generative

Definition of generativenext

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Recent Examples of generative After proving a score, TruthScan lists factors such as unnatural speech patterns, generative signatures, and artificial intonation. Connie Etemadi, Miami Herald, 9 Mar. 2026 The Suite Team plan ($55 per person per month, billed annually) adds basic AI features (generative replies), a live chat widget, phone support, several AI tools for building a knowledge base, and support for more social media apps (WhatsApp and Instagram). John Brandon, PC Magazine, 6 Mar. 2026 For English professor Dan Cryer, using generative artificial intelligence to write a college essay is like bringing a forklift to the gym. Lee V. Gaines, NPR, 3 Mar. 2026 Perhaps more disturbing is the effect AI could have on the system if generative writing programs are used by unscrupulous parties to create phoney evidence. Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 1 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for generative
Recent Examples of Synonyms for generative
Adjective
  • Straughan is exec producing alongside Shankland, as well as Jane Tranter, Dan McCulloch and Ryan Rasmussen for Bad Wolf, and Hanks and Goetzman for PlayTone, with Studio Babelsberg and Jane Thynne co-producing.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 19 Mar. 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
  • Those reservoir projects allowed the United States to flourish in Arizona, Nevada and California, supercharging economic growth, powering cities and turning dusty desert into fertile farmland.
    Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 15 Mar. 2026
  • The turn of the century building lived a past life as a cooperage and textile factory; however, the barrels and bolts were long ago replaced by a youthful, monied clientele eager to explore the fertile crescent of Brooklyn hipsterdom.
    Wilder Davies, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • While Gary and Ezeiruaku have confidence from the coaching staff, a productive double-digit sack player might not be on the roster.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 Mar. 2026
  • To close out his productive week, Oettinger recorded 22 saves in a 3-2 win over the Red Wings.
    SportsDay Staff, Dallas Morning News, 16 Mar. 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
  • That improbable meeting was the beginning of a long and fruitful collaboration between Brassard and his new acquaintance, a physicist named Charles Bennett.
    Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Yet Blind recovered from that and enjoyed more fruitful years at Ajax.
    The Athletic UK Staff, New York Times, 17 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Nearly all the attention on the Dominican Republic so far in the World Baseball Classic understandably has been on its offense — a prolific collection of some of Major League Baseball’s top hitters that has mashed its way to utter dominance in the tournament.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Kingsbury was fired following the 2022 campaign, and Murray’s results weren’t as prolific in recent years under offensive coordinator Drew Petzing’s tutelage.
    Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 14 Mar. 2026
Adjective
  • Higher rates tend to increase the relative appeal of yielding assets such as government bonds versus non-yielding precious metals like gold.
    Joseph Wilkins, CNBC, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Lower real interest rates historically reduce the opportunity cost of holding non-yielding assets like silver, while also supporting the industrial activity that drives silver demand in electronics, electric vehicles and green technology.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Interestingly, the internal recycling process allows the planet to maintain a thick, hydrogen-rich atmosphere that would otherwise be stripped away by the intense X-ray radiation from its host star.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 16 Mar. 2026
  • That same anti-rich mania is driving Illinois Democrats to push for a 3% surcharge levied against $1 million earners.
    Betsy McCaughey, Boston Herald, 16 Mar. 2026

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“Generative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/generative. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.

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