as in designer
one who creates or introduces something new
the inventor of the electric light bulb
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Noun
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Here, four Southern designers share their go-to neutral paint colors that aren't white.—
Elizabeth Hutchison Hicklin,
Southern Living,
22 Apr. 2025 -
Thankfully, the fashion designer underwent surgery last year to remove the tumor and also got a breast reduction.—
Essence,
Essence,
22 Apr. 2025
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Calderone has spared no expense, bringing together a team of trainers, tech developers, media specialists and veterinarians to ensure that both the horses and the technology surrounding them receive the highest level of care.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
27 Apr. 2025
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Today, applications for approval by the Commission are generally filed by developers and their lobbyists, who promptly obtain access to Commission staff — access that preservationists don’t have.—
Michael S. Hiller,
New York Daily News,
25 Apr. 2025
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Hayley Segar is the founder of onewith, a swimwear company that until recently manufactured entirely in China.—
Brandon Kochkodin,
Forbes.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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The conference will also feature prominent content creators including Dinesh Vijan, founder and CEO of India’s Maddock Films, and Angga Dwimas Sasongko, founder of Indonesia’s Visinema Pictures, who have been driving local storytelling in their respective markets.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
26 Apr. 2025
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LucasFilm then tapped Locke's Steven Knight to replace The Leftovers creator, though Knight, too, left the project, which may now be in limbo.—
Eliana Dockterman,
Time,
22 Apr. 2025
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Muniz will reunite with his sitcom parents Bryan Cranston and Jane Kaczmarek in the four-episode revival from the Emmy-winning original series creator, Linwood Boomer.—
Ryan Coleman,
EW.com,
22 Apr. 2025
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Created in 2010 following the 2008 financial crisis, the CFPB is the sole federal agency with power to enforce consumer financial laws at nonbank institutions such as mortgage originators and payment services.—
Douglas Gillison,
USA Today,
18 Apr. 2025
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Expect kitschy charm, Polynesian dancers and large drinks, which reputedly use the same recipes devised by tiki-craze originator Don the Beachcomber in the 1930s, are enduring lures for tourists and locals.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
18 Mar. 2025
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“Inventor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inventor. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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