producers

plural of producer
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as in directors
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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Recent Examples of producers Run entirely by its chef and sommelier, eòrna is built around their intimate knowledge of Scottish ingredients, allowing each creative course to showcase the producers and landscapes behind the food. Carinne Geil Botta, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026 Along with Lowe and Wild State’s Ben Grayson, Kevin Joseph, and Andy Mininger, executive producers include Justin Baroca, Chad Moore, Erika Gabrielli, Robin Green, and Stefano Caroti. Matthew Carey, Deadline, 31 July 2026 This long-standing market allows the community access to local food producers and artisans. Elizabeth Green, AJC.com, 30 July 2026 The producers argue the theft has made the film significantly harder to sell because any prospective distributor would have to be told that an unencrypted copy was stolen before its release. Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 30 July 2026 Meredith Kaulfers, Mary Lisio, Chris Rice and Graham Taylor served as executive producers. Scott Feinberg For The Hollywood Reporter, ARTnews.com, 30 July 2026 Mines, their contractors, and workers are already core customers for banks, telecom operators, cement producers, and other profitable businesses. Ruben Nyanguila, semafor.com, 24 July 2026 Writers, directors and producers will address the long march from debut to sophomore effort, spanning development, casting, finance, sales and distribution. Callum McLennan, Variety, 24 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for producers
Noun
  • Horror-movie directors are always looking for new ways to transgress.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 4 Aug. 2026
  • And both of those directors had at least one person assisting them.
    Patrick Riccards, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • This bifurcated software environment is unfair not only to patients but also to medical device manufacturers, who are subject to regulations and review timelines that prevent them from innovating at the same pace and scale.
    Dana P. Goldman, STAT, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Summers suggested a new framework that would essentially include suppliers in the conversation and recognize a long-term commitment on the part of brands to keep doing business with the manufacturers that have made these changes for them.
    Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 4 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Apple, which unlike most major Android smartphone makers has yet to raise prices, hit its highest-ever second-quarter revenue share with 49% in Q2 2026, according to a report by Counterpoint Research.
    Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Other smartphone makers like Samsung and Xiaomi have already raised prices.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Despite the cool reception from distributors, the pair haven’t given up, and still plan on shopping their movie to either a streamer or theatrical distributor.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 11 June 2026
  • Netflix leads all distributors with 35 total nominations across film and television, while Neon secured an impressive 21 film nominations despite being a smaller distributor.
    Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The ruling was hailed as a victory for workers, confirmation that antitrust law protects competition for what companies buy from workers and suppliers.
    Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Fortune, 3 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
Noun
  • As malls and suburbia leeched retailers from downtown, the Metropolitan went dark in 1979.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 July 2026
  • The success of Speedcat in these higher-end retailers means Puma is getting more shelf space there, which the brand will then try to extend to other offerings, Hoeld said.
    Cathrin Schaer, Footwear News, 31 July 2026
Noun
  • Today, reviews influence how patients discover providers, decide whom to trust and how digital platforms assess a practice's credibility before patients make contact.
    Ajay Prasad, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Doron Merdinger, Founder and CEO of Doroni Aerospace, said the company selected SES AI after evaluating multiple battery technology providers, citing performance, safety, and compliance as key factors in the decision.
    Aditya Jadhav, Interesting Engineering, 4 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • With local vendors selling everything from clothing, thrift and vintage pieces, beauty products, candles, jewelry, fragrances and more, this Indie Market promotes a rotating list of merchants.
    Lesly Gregory, AJC.com, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Instead, use the American Astronomical Society Solar Eclipse Task Force’s list of vendors for safe solar viewers, particularly when buying online.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026

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