1
as in produces
to bring into being by combining, shaping, or transforming materials
the company manufactures appliances and electronics
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as in devises
to create or think of by clever use of the imagination
he manufactured some story about how his car broke down and he was unable to call home and let anyone know that he would be late
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Recent Examples of manufactures
Jemma Green,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
His company Fanatics manufactures licensed apparel for the NFL, including Kelce's team, the Kansas City Chiefs.
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Hannah Malach,
InStyle,
2 July 2026
Ukraine overnight also launched an aerial strike at a military complex in the Penza region, where Russia develops and manufactures components related to missiles, Zelenskyy said.
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Kevin Shalvey,
ABC News,
1 July 2026
William Boeing, born in Detroit to a German immigrant father, founded the company that still manufactures more commercial aircraft than any other in the world, while Bernie Marcus, born in Newark to Russian Jewish immigrants, co-founded Home Depot.
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Catherina Gioino,
Fortune,
1 July 2026
The company manufactures advanced underwater systems and defense technologies for military customers worldwide, with the A26 representing its latest conventional submarine design focused on survivability, stealth, and operational flexibility.
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Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
29 June 2026
Rivian is headquartered in Irvine, California, and manufactures several models of trucks and SUVs.
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Cecilio Padilla,
CBS News,
29 June 2026
The brand, which was launched last August by Arielle Cole, manufactures luxury cooling sleepwear to help people with night sweats get a better night’s sleep.
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Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
25 June 2026
The factory manufactures two sheets of metal simultaneously to ensure the sheets are strong enough to withstand breakage.
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Tamara Gane,
Southern Living,
24 June 2026
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The company that manufactures the hardware powering the AI revolution acknowledges that the technology is more expensive than the people it was supposed to augment.
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Jemma Green,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
His company Fanatics manufactures licensed apparel for the NFL, including Kelce's team, the Kansas City Chiefs.
—
Hannah Malach,
InStyle,
2 July 2026
Ukraine overnight also launched an aerial strike at a military complex in the Penza region, where Russia develops and manufactures components related to missiles, Zelenskyy said.
—
Kevin Shalvey,
ABC News,
1 July 2026
William Boeing, born in Detroit to a German immigrant father, founded the company that still manufactures more commercial aircraft than any other in the world, while Bernie Marcus, born in Newark to Russian Jewish immigrants, co-founded Home Depot.
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Catherina Gioino,
Fortune,
1 July 2026
The company manufactures advanced underwater systems and defense technologies for military customers worldwide, with the A26 representing its latest conventional submarine design focused on survivability, stealth, and operational flexibility.
—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
29 June 2026
Rivian is headquartered in Irvine, California, and manufactures several models of trucks and SUVs.
—
Cecilio Padilla,
CBS News,
29 June 2026
The brand, which was launched last August by Arielle Cole, manufactures luxury cooling sleepwear to help people with night sweats get a better night’s sleep.
—
Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
25 June 2026
The factory manufactures two sheets of metal simultaneously to ensure the sheets are strong enough to withstand breakage.
—
Tamara Gane,
Southern Living,
24 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for manufactures
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What’s more, the conditions attached to AB 2074 — onsite affordable homes, prevailing wages and workforce development opportunities — ensure that the state’s public investment produces broad benefits for our communities.
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In Illinois specifically, Constellation produces sufficient baseline electricity to fulfill the standard energy demands of over eight million residential homes.
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Six men are eaten by the Cyclops before Odysseus devises a plan to escape from the cave they are trapped in.
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Now saddled with the moral dilemma of keeping the money or turning it in, the trio devises a simple plan.
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Pélisson previously told Variety that animation and co-productions have become key drivers of French content’s appeal abroad, reflecting the sector’s ability to travel across borders and reach a wide range of audiences.
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On average, each crew member working in the last eight years have worked on 22 productions.
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The nearby town of Dolores makes an excellent home base.
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Hodad’s is a third-generation small business, a San Diego treasure that makes a damn good burger.
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An engineering prodigy, Harley has to get creative to survive her large family, and invents a number of gizmos and gadgets to help improve her chaotic household.
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Without it, the AI invents a new backdrop.
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According to multiple publications, the wedding itself will allegedly take place on July 3, with a rehearsal dinner taking place at the stadium on July 2 and festivities continuing through Independence Day.
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In charts of the immigrant population, counts come from Census Bureau research publications, the 2000 census and the American Community Survey.
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Driver’s character concocts a way for the duo to start an environmental business together as Russians, largely the mafia, are involved in recalibrating a canal in New York City.
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The bleak tortures Ohm concocts for his characters are as vile as the Bilberry’s fetid jacuzzi.
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The Yale startup, which constructs quantum computers, was acquired in January for $550 million by D-Wave, a leading quantum business based in Palo Alto, Calif.
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The mRNA is then read by a piece of molecular machinery called the ribosome, which constructs the protein — a process called translation.
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