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as in director
a person who supervises or finances the making of a work (such as a stage show or movie) to be shown to the public
The producer was having trouble finding an actress for the lead role.
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as in manufacturer
a person or business that manufactures or grows something
The vineyard is the biggest wine producer in the region.
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Recent Examples of producer
The powerhouse actresses play news anchors Bradley Jackson and Alex Levy in the Apple TV+ series and are also executive producers on the show.
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Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
Melnick was right; Redford dilly-dallied until he was fired by producers Richard Zanuck and David Brown and replaced by Newman.
—Stephen Galloway, HollywoodReporter, 16 Sep. 2025
The company is working with aluminum producers to scale the process globally.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 16 Sep. 2025
At the Tres Cantos Netflix Production Center press visit, Martí and Migue Amoedo, Vancouver Media’s co-executive producer and visual designer, drilled down on high-tech innovation via a demo at its Stage 7 virtual production set.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 16 Sep. 2025
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Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 16 Sep. 2025
Melnick was right; Redford dilly-dallied until he was fired by producers Richard Zanuck and David Brown and replaced by Newman.
—Stephen Galloway, HollywoodReporter, 16 Sep. 2025
The company is working with aluminum producers to scale the process globally.
—Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 16 Sep. 2025
At the Tres Cantos Netflix Production Center press visit, Martí and Migue Amoedo, Vancouver Media’s co-executive producer and visual designer, drilled down on high-tech innovation via a demo at its Stage 7 virtual production set.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 16 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for producer
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Patricia Astorga, the artistic director and founder of DanzArts, said that people who were not Mexican could come to the celebration and see the culture and the dance styles of different regions of Mexico.—
Jemma Stephenson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Sep. 2025
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Currently Kering’s deputy CEO in charge of brand development, Bellettini was seated next to Cantino at a press briefing in March when Demna, the Georgian designer who had revved up Balenciaga, was revealed as Gucci’s next creative director, succeeding Sabato De Sarno.—
Luisa Zargani,
Footwear News,
14 Sep. 2025
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China is the world’s leading drone manufacturer.—
Joseph Nepomuceno,
The Washington Examiner,
13 Sep. 2025
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Android has the flexibility to offer this to any consumer electronics manufacturer.—
Ewan Spence,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Nvidia looks like the biggest winner, but other companies have made their bones as chip makers, too.—
John Werner,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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Because for any of Oracle’s future projections to make sense, its AI customers, including OpenAI, have to make, like, a lot of money — something the ChatGPT maker has shown no clear path to doing anytime soon.—
Allison Morrow,
CNN Money,
11 Sep. 2025
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Lionsgate Studio Film and television producer and distributor Lionsgate Studio could also go higher.—
Lisa Kailai Han,
CNBC,
12 Sep. 2025
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Action dramedy Code 3 opens on 140+ screens from new distributor Aura Entertainment.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
12 Sep. 2025
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Some are stockpiling ingredients, while others are frantically seeking alternative suppliers.—
Phil Lempert,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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The Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program has been active since 2010, compelling more than 8,000 facilities and suppliers in the United States to report their climate pollution every year, and uses the data to help shape rules to reduce the amount of pollution in the air.—
Ella Nilsen,
CNN Money,
12 Sep. 2025
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Ncell, Nepal’s second-largest telecommunications service provider, noted that shutting down all platforms at once was, in any case, technically difficult and warned that the move would severely impact business.—
Nir Kshetri,
The Conversation,
14 Sep. 2025
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Snowflake, one of the most popular cloud data warehouse platforms, often ranks as a company’s second-largest IT expense after its primary cloud provider.—
Matthew Kayser,
USA Today,
13 Sep. 2025
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Trust Creators Instead Of Over-Engineering Content You, as a marketer, don’t know what is going to resonate with consumers as well as creators do.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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Apple’s chief marketer Greg Joswiak said the chip will enable its devices to run local large language models.—
Kif Leswing,
CNBC,
9 Sep. 2025
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An industry-wide AI certification program ensures that automotive retailers have a means to develop baseline AI skills for all employees.—
Malana VanTyler,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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Kanyinsola adds that the grants that are offered by the organization and relationships with retailers have also been highlights of hers.—
Robyn Mowatt,
Essence,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Producer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/producer. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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