1
as in to create
to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind)
hopefully, the new approach to fighting substance abuse will produce better results
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2
as in to deliver
to bring forth from the womb
rabbits can potentially produce many offspring at once
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3
as in to make
to bring into being by combining, shaping, or transforming materials
a factory producing steel
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4
as in to display
to present so as to invite notice or attention
he produced his brand-new driver's license at every possible opportunity
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as in production
something produced by physical or intellectual effort
a book that was the produce of a lifetime of study on the subject
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Recent Examples of produce
Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 4 June 2025
Elsewhere, however, his forays have produced mixed results, including in his native India.
—Anu Raghunathan, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 30 May 2025
The farm also produced fresh produce, cider, flowers, hay, fresh and frozen pies, cinnamon sugar cider donuts, native honey for those with allergies, jellies and jams.
—Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 30 May 2025
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Verb
Wake Forest has consistently produced major league talent, including five first-round MLB Draft in 2023 and 2024.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 4 June 2025
Elsewhere, however, his forays have produced mixed results, including in his native India.
—Anu Raghunathan, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
Noun
If not for the program, that produce would’ve been thrown out.
—Max Klaver, Miami Herald, 30 May 2025
The farm also produced fresh produce, cider, flowers, hay, fresh and frozen pies, cinnamon sugar cider donuts, native honey for those with allergies, jellies and jams.
—Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 30 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for produce
Verb
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The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
9 June 2025
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Both sides are trying to fix current problems with the same mindset that created the problems in the first place: Industrial Revolution thinking.—
Erik Kobayashi-Solomon,
Forbes.com,
8 June 2025
Verb
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Some people think forceps by doctors delivering babies in the ‘50s caused brain damage in infants.—
Time,
Time,
10 June 2025
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France’s Pil’s Adventures show will launch in several months’ time and the creative team are hoping this set of 52 mini adventures can deliver sustained success.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
10 June 2025
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The traffic alert was released Friday at 3:16 p.m., and the latest update regarding this incident was made available on Friday at 3:38 p.m.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
14 June 2025
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The 25-year-old made his first professional hole-in-one during his second-career win at the Genesis Invitational in February.—
Joe Arruda,
Hartford Courant,
14 June 2025
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Since its purchase, the guitar has been displayed at the Powerhouse Museum in Sydney, raising awareness of the challenges faced by creative professionals, particularly in the wake of global disruptions to the arts sector.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2025
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Although each of their first-rounders this decade now has made the majors, to this point only Neto has displayed star potential.—
Bill Shaikin,
Los Angeles Times,
13 June 2025
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Robert O’Hara will directed the production scheduled for June 17 through 28, 2026.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
10 June 2025
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Designed by the famed 18th-century landscape architect Capability Brown, the estate’s sprawling grounds and stunning interiors have lent their timeless elegance to countless productions.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
10 June 2025
Verb
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Infrastructure leaders need to be able to calculate the cloud cost to understand the gross profit generated by a sale.—
Sergey Avdyushkin,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images While states have used health-care provider taxes to generate funding for Medicaid, the House proposal would put a stop to using those levies in the future, Orris said.—
Greg Iacurci,Lorie Konish,
CNBC,
6 June 2025
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Currently, there is no data on the containment status of the fire and the cause has yet to be determined.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
6 June 2025
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Summers has two siblings: a sister named Taylor and a brother named Will.—
Jacqueline Weiss,
People.com,
6 June 2025
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This trickery is a cost-saving measure in that the orchid does not have to manufacture nectar or prodigious amounts of expensive pollen.—
The San Diego Union Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 June 2025
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Nathan Laine | Bloomberg | Getty Images French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday made a pitch for his country to manufacture the most advanced chips in the world, in a bid to position itself as a critical tech hub in Europe.—
Arjun Kharpal,
CNBC,
12 June 2025
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“Produce.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/produce. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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