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
Developers are parking millions of dollars’ worth of generators, tractors and other critical equipment, according to Alterra IOS, a prominent player in the space that has acquired over 400 sites nationwide.
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Diana Olick, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2025
Conventional droplet electricity generators usually rely on a rigid substrate and a metal bottom electrode to produce electricity when raindrops strike a dielectric film, thus generating charges on contact.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2025
The new units would generate 850 megawatts of energy and would be the utility’s most efficient generators, reaching full power within 10 to 15 minutes, Norton said.
—Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 4 Nov. 2025
Charity group Good360 also donated generators that the Jamaican military is taking into mountainous regions still without power.
—Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 3 Nov. 2025
Smoke from debris fires mixes with a faint tang of fuel from the few generators that still have gas.
—David Culver, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
The resort was being powered by generators, with limited food available to guests.
—Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 29 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
Diana Olick, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2025
Conventional droplet electricity generators usually rely on a rigid substrate and a metal bottom electrode to produce electricity when raindrops strike a dielectric film, thus generating charges on contact.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2025
The new units would generate 850 megawatts of energy and would be the utility’s most efficient generators, reaching full power within 10 to 15 minutes, Norton said.
—Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 4 Nov. 2025
Charity group Good360 also donated generators that the Jamaican military is taking into mountainous regions still without power.
—Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 3 Nov. 2025
Smoke from debris fires mixes with a faint tang of fuel from the few generators that still have gas.
—David Culver, CNN Money, 3 Nov. 2025
The resort was being powered by generators, with limited food available to guests.
—Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 29 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for generators
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For Victoria’s Secret’s show, this translated into Amazon Live’s livestream at the pink carpet, get-ready parties a week before, a dedicated homepage for the brand, a creators’ event that generated 54 million engagements and more.—
Kanika Talwar,
Footwear News,
10 Nov. 2025
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Along with sports, the company has made significant talent commitments to the likes of Stranger Things creators the Duffer Brothers and South Park duo Trey Parker and Matt Stone.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
10 Nov. 2025
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Natillie and Josef Brandenberg, founders of True180, which provides personal training services in South Charlotte specifically to women over 40 years old, agree.—
Olivia Lee,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Nov. 2025
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Prototypes of Majestic's box servers will be available for some customers in 2027, and the startup has already begun discussing pre-orders, the co-founders said.—
Jennifer Elias,
CNBC,
10 Nov. 2025
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The authors say the results could help doctors make more accurate diagnoses, reduce unnecessary, restrictive gluten-free diets and help shift messaging away from the idea that gluten is inherently harmful.—
Deirdre Bardolf,
FOXNews.com,
8 Nov. 2025
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The authors say the discovery does more than offer a promising material tweak.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
7 Nov. 2025
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“Generators.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/generators. Accessed 19 Nov. 2025.
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