Thesaurus results for PRODUCER

producer

noun

Definition of producer

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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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 In February, the actress was spotted in Los Angeles with film producer Josh Lieberman sporting a short, shaggy haircut that enhanced her natural texture. — Catherine Santino, PEOPLE, 30 July 2026 Behind the scenes, though, keeping these shows going requires a small army of planners, producers, and technicians. — Janay Kingsberry, The Atlantic, 30 July 2026 On his first appearance for Peak Oil, the Mancunian producer animates foreboding, percussive bass music with tricky details and Escherian grooves. — Philip Sherburne, Pitchfork, 30 July 2026 All three are executive producers, with Schwartz and Savage producing under their Fake Empire banner. — Joe Otterson, Variety, 30 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for producer

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Georgia’s Division of Family and Children Services found 12 categories of abuse and neglect of the Gray children connected to Marcee, including inadequate food, shelter and medical care, director Candice Broce said in court.

— Isabel Rosales, CNN Money, 2 Aug. 2026
But Park Road Park is perfectly safe, said Walker, the parks director.

— Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 1 Aug. 2026

Definition of director

Noun

To support that, manufacturers continuously increase forward illumination distance and beam intensity.

— Matthew MacConnell, ArsTechnica, 3 Aug. 2026
Memory manufacturers worldwide have been prioritizing AI clients over consumer electronics brands, leading to price hikes, supply shortages, or both across laptops, smartphones, gaming consoles, and other product categories that rely on these chips.

— Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of manufacturer

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The unit has an influx of talent in Proctor, Miami’s 2026 first-round pick, as well as promising pieces like Paul and Savaiianae, the latter of whom’s return to the right side could be a huge difference-maker.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 31 July 2026
Boston shakers are generally best for intermediate cocktail makers and above.

— Justine Sterling, Bon Appetit Magazine, 31 July 2026

Definition of maker

Noun

Third-party funding doesn’t only incorporate co-productions but includes the lucrative UK high-end TV tax credit and distributor advances.

— Max Goldbart, Deadline, 28 July 2026
The distributor has spent more than 30 years bringing international auteur cinema to Japanese audiences, including work by Hamaguchi Ryusuke, Bong Joon Ho, the Dardenne brothers, Jia Zhangke, Roy Anderson and Gianfranco Rosi.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 28 July 2026

Definition of distributor

Noun

Generative AI can inspire a trip or summarize a destination, but converting inspiration into a reliable reservation requires live prices, accurate inventory and dependable supplier connections.

— Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
Most of the dealers and suppliers who worked with Brun were addicts themselves, feeding an island ravaged by meth addiction since the 1980s.

— Guthrie Scrimgeour, Rolling Stone, 2 Aug. 2026

Definition of supplier

Noun

That analysis helps clients decide, asset by asset, how much risk to keep and how much to transfer to insurers or other capital providers.

— Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 3 Aug. 2026
OpenAI continues to sign massive compute contracts with cloud providers while simultaneously diving into the design and development of its own data centers to gain greater control over compute infrastructure.

— , CNBC, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of provider

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Local store marketer Kaley Redd tells PEOPLE that the fundraiser is part of Bubba’s 33’s and Texas Roadhouse’s long-running tradition of raising money to help build homes for post-9/11 veterans via a partnership with Homes For Our Troops.

— Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 30 July 2026
Brinbaum’s experience as a junior marketer has helped shape the culture within her own team.

— Sam Birchall, Fortune, 20 July 2026

Definition of marketer

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As malls and suburbia leeched retailers from downtown, the Metropolitan went dark in 1979.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 July 2026
From JCPenney to Abercrombie & Fitch to Kohl's and beyond, retailers are dropping new back-to-school collections, with a wide selection on sale.

— ABC News, ABC News, 30 July 2026

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