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
The resort was being powered by generators, with limited food available to guests.
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Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
However, the design phase will not cover structural or functional details for core equipment such as reactors and turbine generators.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 27 Oct. 2025
All continue to be vibrant job generators, each in their own way.
—Phil Blair, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Oct. 2025
Meanwhile, fraudsters have used AI music generators to con platforms like Spotify out of streaming revenue.
—PC Magazine, 26 Oct. 2025
But amid the blackout, the systems used to cool the reactors have run on emergency backup generators.
—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
Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
However, the design phase will not cover structural or functional details for core equipment such as reactors and turbine generators.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 27 Oct. 2025
All continue to be vibrant job generators, each in their own way.
—Phil Blair, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Oct. 2025
Meanwhile, fraudsters have used AI music generators to con platforms like Spotify out of streaming revenue.
—PC Magazine, 26 Oct. 2025
But amid the blackout, the systems used to cool the reactors have run on emergency backup generators.
—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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for generators
Noun
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Perhaps even the idea of an upscale magazine in the mold of Vanity Fair is simply less meaningful in a contemporary media landscape where celebrities constantly churn out their own content and popular culture is fragmented across a landscape of mid-sized creators.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
3 Nov. 2025
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Rival platform Instagram also recently announced its own awards program Rings, which will honor 25 of its top creators with both physical and digital rings, selected by a panel of judges that include Spike Lee, Marc Jacobs and Instagram head Adam Mosseri.—
Kirsten Chuba,
HollywoodReporter,
3 Nov. 2025
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Microdrama company Holywater, run by tech startup founders Bogdan Nesvit and Anatolii Kasianov and responsible for the app My Drama, recently announced an equity investment from Fox Entertainment.—
CT Jones,
Rolling Stone,
3 Nov. 2025
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Koco Bell Express, launched by the brand’s founders, will serve bento boxes, sandwiches, bowls, soups, desserts and more, co-owner Mariela Kang said.—
Michael Deeds,
Idaho Statesman,
3 Nov. 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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Family is at her core Patterson and her husband, Lance, adopted their two nephews (whose fathers were incarcerated) and raised them through high school, IndyWeek reported.—
Evan Moore
October 31,
Charlotte Observer,
31 Oct. 2025
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Currently in production in Nevada, the film follows two fathers from vastly different worlds who form an unlikely bond while searching for a runaway daughter in Reno.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
30 Oct. 2025
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“Generators.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/generators. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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