as in creators
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 generators
But amid the blackout, the systems used to cool the reactors have run on emergency backup generators.
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Simon Shuster, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
These are fed through a hopper into the reactor vessel to produce a self-regulating fission reaction and are cooled by helium gas that carries off the heat to a heat exchanger to generate steam for electrical generators.
—New Atlas, 20 Oct. 2025
The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant lost connection to its sole remaining power line last month, forcing the plant to run on emergency diesel generators for over 20 days, the IAEA reported.
—Caitlin Danaher, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025
The majority of that funding will be used to enhance the civil protection infrastructure, and some will also be used to install generators at health care facilities.
—Carlo Angerer, NBC news, 18 Oct. 2025
So the frantic pace of decision-making today risks locking in emissions tomorrow; some of Melka’s data center clients are happy to run on gas or even diesel generators and save their sustainability goals for some other time.
—Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Other criticisms center around AI media generators — which can generate fake videos and photos that look real — and companies using the technology to freeze headcounts or hire fewer people.
—Ashton Jackson, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2025
The complaint said shortly after the bird strike, AC power generators failed and batteries failed to provide backup.
—Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025
The labels have for the most part taken a cautiously experimental approach to AI music in the past several years, granting licenses to a few companies to create tools like AI voice clones or music generators, but suing several developers who didn’t get licenses for their models.
—Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2025
Simon Shuster, Time, 23 Oct. 2025
These are fed through a hopper into the reactor vessel to produce a self-regulating fission reaction and are cooled by helium gas that carries off the heat to a heat exchanger to generate steam for electrical generators.
—New Atlas, 20 Oct. 2025
The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant lost connection to its sole remaining power line last month, forcing the plant to run on emergency diesel generators for over 20 days, the IAEA reported.
—Caitlin Danaher, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2025
The majority of that funding will be used to enhance the civil protection infrastructure, and some will also be used to install generators at health care facilities.
—Carlo Angerer, NBC news, 18 Oct. 2025
So the frantic pace of decision-making today risks locking in emissions tomorrow; some of Melka’s data center clients are happy to run on gas or even diesel generators and save their sustainability goals for some other time.
—Tim McDonnell, semafor.com, 17 Oct. 2025
Other criticisms center around AI media generators — which can generate fake videos and photos that look real — and companies using the technology to freeze headcounts or hire fewer people.
—Ashton Jackson, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2025
The complaint said shortly after the bird strike, AC power generators failed and batteries failed to provide backup.
—Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025
The labels have for the most part taken a cautiously experimental approach to AI music in the past several years, granting licenses to a few companies to create tools like AI voice clones or music generators, but suing several developers who didn’t get licenses for their models.
—Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for generators
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Abundantia stressed the philosophy of Abundantia aiOn would be ‘Human First, AI Empowered’, with an aim to explore how artificial intelligence can empower creators and act as a creative accelerator.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
27 Oct. 2025
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These creators — many of whom sell their own workbooks and classes on how to game the KDP system — take public domain classic literature and use AI to add summaries and discussion questions before relisting them on the site with a new cover.—
CT Jones,
Rolling Stone,
27 Oct. 2025
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During the formative phase of the infant American republic, when its survival was still problematic, iconic founders performed a valuable function as reliable sources of unquestioned wisdom, a veritable gallery of Delphic oracles available on demand.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Oct. 2025
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Facebook offered some $114 billion for the photo-sharing app, divided between its two co-founders, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, as well as investors and less than a dozen employees.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
28 Oct. 2025
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The study authors looked at 13 samples and found no traces of typhus, but their work does not discredit the findings of the 2006 study, the researchers noted.—
Taylor Nicioli,
CNN Money,
24 Oct. 2025
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As this heatwave persisted, the authors tracked the health of 52,356 wild and restored Acropora coral colonies across the 350-mile length of Florida's coral reef.—
Doyle Rice,
USA Today,
24 Oct. 2025
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The new season, which marks the first under iHeartMedia and Will Ferrell's Big Money Players Network, will go beyond the original premise of interviewing famous fathers.—
Mekishana Pierre,
Entertainment Weekly,
24 Oct. 2025
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What YouTube and these social platforms have done is allow people to create entire media groups speaking to very particular communities—to South Asian women or, say, gay fathers over forty.—
David Wingrave,
Harpers Magazine,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Generators.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/generators. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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