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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
One of his producers, Mabel Lewis, has her head down over a phone.
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Kelly Stout, Rolling Stone, 25 May 2025
Also, our producer Colin Ingram had produced the musical of ‘Ghost,’ which also opened first in the UK.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 25 May 2025
Throughout his multifaceted career as an author, producer, magazine founder and filmmaker, Jenkins was widely regarded as a key authority on hip-hop culture.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 24 May 2025
Fielder, 42, stars in the comedy series, while also serving as writer, director and executive producer.
—Julia Gomez, USA Today, 24 May 2025
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Kelly Stout, Rolling Stone, 25 May 2025
Also, our producer Colin Ingram had produced the musical of ‘Ghost,’ which also opened first in the UK.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 25 May 2025
Throughout his multifaceted career as an author, producer, magazine founder and filmmaker, Jenkins was widely regarded as a key authority on hip-hop culture.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 24 May 2025
Fielder, 42, stars in the comedy series, while also serving as writer, director and executive producer.
—Julia Gomez, USA Today, 24 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for producer
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Who is directing Black Panther 3? Coogler, the director of the first two Black Panther movies, is returning to helm the third installment.—
Christopher Rudolph,
People.com,
7 June 2025
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This summer will represent another opportunity for player trading, this time with Jason Wilcox operating as the club’s director of football.—
Carl Anka,
New York Times,
7 June 2025
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His brain tech startup Neuralink announced a $650 million funding round, while his electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla in May enjoyed a 213% year-on-year jump in sales in Norway.—
Yeo Boon Ping,
CNBC,
3 June 2025
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Adidas is the second largest sports goods manufacturer in the world, with stores in six of the seven continents.—
Jibin Joseph,
PC Magazine,
3 June 2025
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Women made up just 17% of VC decision makers (partners, managing directors and principals) in 2024, per a PitchBook report.—
Phoebe Liu,
Forbes.com,
8 June 2025
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Fear or distrust of Covid-19 vaccines is an easy target for supplement makers, Cohen said.—
Jen Christensen,
CNN Money,
7 June 2025
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Bailey said the comparison between average gas prices in Colorado and other states did not take into account things such as taxes and other fees that Colorado places on suppliers and distributors, which eventually end up in the prices consumers pay.—
Noelle Phillips,
Denver Post,
7 June 2025
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The Tribeca Creators Market will take place from June 9 to 11, and connect rising filmmakers and content creators with industry executives, financiers, and distributors to foster the production of indie projects.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
5 June 2025
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New data by group accommodation provider, GroupAccommodation.com, found that Americans now account for one-third of all visitors to its ‘rent a village’ pages.—
Rebecca Ann Hughes,
Forbes.com,
14 June 2025
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Some highlights follow — to hear the whole interview, go here for the podcast provider of your choice, listen on Apple Podcasts or Spotify, or just press play above.—
Brian Hiatt,
Rolling Stone,
14 June 2025
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But startup marketers, who are usually responsible for website performance, often have dozens of tasks on their plates.—
Daria Gonzalez,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
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To unlock the full benefits of creator partnerships, the best marketers are learning to treat creators as true creative partners.—
Cole Mason,
Rolling Stone,
4 June 2025
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Like black beans, chickpeas also contain plant compounds that can produce antioxidant effects.—
Sarah Garone,
Health,
5 June 2025
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These veggies, herbs, and annuals thrive as sunflower companion plants.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
5 June 2025
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The event, which ran from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., included a stage with musical acts and a variety of speakers, food trucks and booths with vendors and community information.—
Sally Krutzig,
Idaho Statesman,
9 June 2025
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The Colemans married in 1992 and first began working together as food vendors for Miami-Dade Public Schools.—
Michael Butler,
Miami Herald,
7 June 2025
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“Producer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/producer. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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