as in creator
a person who establishes a whole new field of endeavor
the French painter Paul Cézanne is considered to be one of the principal generators of modern art
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Recent Examples of generator
The company also sees potential uses for the generator outside passenger cars, such as in mobile power equipment or unmanned aerial platforms, further underscoring its versatility.
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Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 27 Feb. 2026
As a result of what his child experienced, Hughes thinks students shouldn’t be told to use text-to-image generators for homework assignments.
—Calmatters, Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2026
Omer Taha Cetin | Anadolu | Getty Images Google on Thursday rolled out Nano Banana 2, an update to its wildly popular artificial intelligence image generator.
—Lola Murti, CNBC, 26 Feb. 2026
One soldier even helped repair a generator that a dispatch center was relying on during the blizzard.
—Aaron Parseghian, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2026
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Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 27 Feb. 2026
As a result of what his child experienced, Hughes thinks students shouldn’t be told to use text-to-image generators for homework assignments.
—Calmatters, Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2026
Omer Taha Cetin | Anadolu | Getty Images Google on Thursday rolled out Nano Banana 2, an update to its wildly popular artificial intelligence image generator.
—Lola Murti, CNBC, 26 Feb. 2026
One soldier even helped repair a generator that a dispatch center was relying on during the blizzard.
—Aaron Parseghian, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for generator
Noun
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Show co-creator Seth Rogen accepted the award and gave an emotional speech on her behalf during the ceremony, which took place Sunday night at the Shrine Auditorium and was streamed live on Netflix.—
Senior Television,
Los Angeles Times,
2 Mar. 2026
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That bond over comedy would grow into finding his favorite online creators and television content, to studying film after high school, to the kinds of scripts he’s drawn to writing as a young filmmaker.—
Lisa Deaderick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The startup is already in talks with major European and American companies in gaming, animation, and manufacturing about strategic investments, founder and CEO Simon Song told me last week.—
Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
4 Mar. 2026
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Franky Rousell, founder and CEO of Jolie Studio, says the impact can be profound.—
Patricia Shannon,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 Mar. 2026
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Koy, the son of a white father and Filipina mother, saw comedy as a way to channel an overactive personality and need to make people laugh into a career.—
Deputy Entertainment,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Mar. 2026
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The poll surveyed 977 caregivers of children 13 and younger, including 53% biological mothers and 33% biological fathers, with the remaining participants including stepparents, grandparents, aunts and uncles.—
Lily Hautau,
CNN Money,
5 Mar. 2026
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View gallery - 4 images British inventor and YouTuber James Bruton has a habit of solving problems nobody asked him to solve – and then solving them again, harder.—
Omar Kardoudi
March 01,
New Atlas,
1 Mar. 2026
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David Hall is the inventor of CamLidar and MEL.—
Jan Wagner,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 Feb. 2026
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Van Lent was leaving the unparalleled nonprofit for a much smaller organization founded by author and Everglades activist Marjory Stoneman Douglas.—
Michael Adno,
Rolling Stone,
3 Mar. 2026
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For Cory Allen—a father, author, LGBTQ+ advocate, and a former a secret service agent who protected Michelle Obama for two years—becoming a father wasn't as straight forward as some of his other accomplishments.—
Wendy Wisner,
Parents,
3 Mar. 2026
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Decision makers now rely on dependent intelligence rather than isolated observations.—
Ascend Agency,
Mercury News,
3 Mar. 2026
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Golf club maker Mizuno puts on demo days, for instance, where members can try its products.—
Matthew Geiger,
Denver Post,
3 Mar. 2026
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“Generator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/generator. Accessed 7 Mar. 2026.
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