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someone or something that makes something (such as a manufactured product)
Auto makers will have to ensure that their vehicles meet the new emissions standards.
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Recent Examples of makers
Other shelves are stocked with pickles from artisan makers hailing from all over the country.
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Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2025
An exhibition kitchen showcases Truly’s high caliber chefs and pizza makers.
—George A. Paul, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
The makers of benadryl also have a website urging parents to avoid misuse of their product and warning of the social media trend.
—Alison Escalante, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
So the Emirati decision makers have begun reassessing Israel as a threat to regional stability increasingly on par with Iran.
—Monica Marks, Time, 19 Sep. 2025
The best are Scottish, or use Scottish makers.
—Nick Hendry, Robb Report, 19 Sep. 2025
To their makers, then, vaccines are a big risk for a potentially low reward.
—Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 18 Sep. 2025
Apparel makers and sellers, meanwhile, aren't saying anything.
—Kevin Williams, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2025
Sometimes perfume makers apparently overstep on their own.
—Keenan Thompson, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 19 Sep. 2025
An exhibition kitchen showcases Truly’s high caliber chefs and pizza makers.
—George A. Paul, Oc Register, 19 Sep. 2025
The makers of benadryl also have a website urging parents to avoid misuse of their product and warning of the social media trend.
—Alison Escalante, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
So the Emirati decision makers have begun reassessing Israel as a threat to regional stability increasingly on par with Iran.
—Monica Marks, Time, 19 Sep. 2025
The best are Scottish, or use Scottish makers.
—Nick Hendry, Robb Report, 19 Sep. 2025
To their makers, then, vaccines are a big risk for a potentially low reward.
—Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 18 Sep. 2025
Apparel makers and sellers, meanwhile, aren't saying anything.
—Kevin Williams, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2025
Sometimes perfume makers apparently overstep on their own.
—Keenan Thompson, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for makers
Noun
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So far, many manufacturers have done their best to keep new car prices little changed, often by absorbing much of the tariff cost themselves.—
Chris Isidore,
CNN Money,
21 Sep. 2025
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From passion to business After contacting the manufacturers, the YouTuber secured a reseller role through his company, RotoTrek.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
21 Sep. 2025
Noun
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In other words, simply the continuation of the current environment – a steady economy, flexibly supportive policy and tireless aggression among the builders of AI infrastructure – could be enough for a while.—
Michael Santoli,
CNBC,
20 Sep. 2025
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With a showroom in Laguna Hills, A&R serves builders, designers andhome owners a wide breadth of flooring and carpeting options, including hardwood from makers like Anderson Tuftex, Reward, Garrison and Shaw Floors.—
Liz Ohanesian,
Oc Register,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Makers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/makers. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.
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