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as in creating
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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as in delivering
to bring forth from the womb
rabbits can potentially produce many offspring at once
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as in making
to bring into being by combining, shaping, or transforming materials
a factory producing steel
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as in displaying
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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Recent Examples of producing
Matt Grobar, Deadline, 11 June 2026
Since then, Sweeney has scaled up her ambition in acting and producing; never busier, Sweeney could well receive another Emmy nomination this summer.
—Daniel D'addario, Variety, 10 June 2026
Alongside her husband Barack Obama, Michelle is co-producing Proof through their company Higher Ground, which is also behind her podcast.
—Hannah Malach, InStyle, 21 May 2026
Many that remain are adopting an array of strategies, from programming more conservatively to cost-cutting by co-producing, to hold on.
—Theater Critic, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Mar. 2026
Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 19 June 2026
Before Wednesday’s storms, several large outbreaks occurred across the state the previous week on the evening of June 11, producing 20 tornadoes in the northern Illinois and northwest Indiana forecast area alone.
—Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2026
If emotional resonance has long been considered evidence of human creativity, what happens when machines begin producing work that moves us?
—Joseph Fowler, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
Helga will serve as Cade’s first producing credit.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 19 June 2026
Perhaps only Lear and Lorne Michaels, both from the writing-producing lineage more frequently valorized in the medium, have competing claims.
—Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 19 June 2026
Moss is also executive producing under her Love & Squalor Pictures banner in addition to starring.
—Joe Otterson, Variety, 12 June 2026
Sometimes, both weaker winds and fewer clouds happen at the same time, producing record-breaking marine heat waves.
—Dillon Amaya, The Conversation, 12 June 2026
That's after a federal judge temporarily blocked hospitals in California from producing any documents responding to criminal subpoenas from the Department of Justice.
—Selena Simmons-Duffin, NPR, 12 June 2026
Adjective
Alex Young of Hidden Pictures will also exec produce, with Honey Trap’s Kaylee McGregor co-producing, and Chelsea Kujawa and Maria Ascanio overseeing the film for Lionsgate.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 11 June 2026
Since then, Sweeney has scaled up her ambition in acting and producing; never busier, Sweeney could well receive another Emmy nomination this summer.
—Daniel D'addario, Variety, 10 June 2026
Alongside her husband Barack Obama, Michelle is co-producing Proof through their company Higher Ground, which is also behind her podcast.
—Hannah Malach, InStyle, 21 May 2026
Many that remain are adopting an array of strategies, from programming more conservatively to cost-cutting by co-producing, to hold on.
—Theater Critic, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Mar. 2026
Verb
With its rich agricultural resources, the country is aiming to become a leader in producing next-generation biofuels.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 19 June 2026
Before Wednesday’s storms, several large outbreaks occurred across the state the previous week on the evening of June 11, producing 20 tornadoes in the northern Illinois and northwest Indiana forecast area alone.
—Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 19 June 2026
If emotional resonance has long been considered evidence of human creativity, what happens when machines begin producing work that moves us?
—Joseph Fowler, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
Helga will serve as Cade’s first producing credit.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 19 June 2026
Perhaps only Lear and Lorne Michaels, both from the writing-producing lineage more frequently valorized in the medium, have competing claims.
—Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 19 June 2026
Moss is also executive producing under her Love & Squalor Pictures banner in addition to starring.
—Joe Otterson, Variety, 12 June 2026
Sometimes, both weaker winds and fewer clouds happen at the same time, producing record-breaking marine heat waves.
—Dillon Amaya, The Conversation, 12 June 2026
That's after a federal judge temporarily blocked hospitals in California from producing any documents responding to criminal subpoenas from the Department of Justice.
—Selena Simmons-Duffin, NPR, 12 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for producing
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Gold rose on Tuesday, but remained on track for its steepest monthly decline since October 2008, as persistent inflation worries and expectations of higher interest rates due to the impact of the Iran war weighed on the non-yielding metal.—
Ashitha Shivaprasad,
USA Today,
31 Mar. 2026
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The prospect of higher interest rates as a result of the war could boost government bonds among investors, at the expense of non-yielding precious metals, market strategists told CNBC recently.—
Joseph Wilkins,Hugh Leask,
CNBC,
23 Mar. 2026
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If a bear is calmly minding its own business 100 yards away, leave it alone and continue creating distance.—
Amber Harding OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
16 June 2026
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Belgium’s Jeremy Doku is due to become a father for the first time while the World Cup is still on and wants to be at the birth, creating a potential dilemma for the team.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
16 June 2026
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The case stands as a powerful example of how advancements in forensic science, particularly utilizing DNA and forensic genetic genealogy, continue to transform cold case investigations, delivering answers even decades after crimes occur.—
DeJanay Booth-Singleton,
CBS News,
15 June 2026
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The billionaire venture capitalist and Sun Microsystems cofounder lashed out on X at student protesters who walked out of Stanford’s 135th commencement ceremony while Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai was delivering the keynote address.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
15 June 2026
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The water pressure then causes the vehicle to rise and slide on a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, making the driver lose control.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
20 June 2026
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Thinking of spending or making money?—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
20 June 2026
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Judging Other Women More Harshly Than Men Research consistently shows that women leaders are often evaluated differently than men displaying identical behaviors.—
Maia Niguel Hoskin,
Forbes.com,
12 June 2026
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Purchase archive-quality albums or frames for displaying them.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
12 June 2026
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The company’s founding team—Nguyen, Michael Poli (chief AI scientist), Stefano Massaroli (president), and Armin Thomas (chief technology officer)—are among the researchers who created the field of generative genomics.—
Lily Mae Lazarus,
Fortune,
15 June 2026
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Lucas Blalock likewise finds tragicomic potential in photography itself, inverting Photoshop as a mere tool of postproduction to foreground it as generative and creative, leaving visible traces of labor in ugly edits and unrefined refinements.—
Eugenie Brinkema,
ARTnews.com,
14 June 2026
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Earl Grey teas are blended with bergamot oil to add a citrus flavor to the black tea, generating a slight vanilla flavor when served iced.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
19 June 2026
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The lawyer of the future may increasingly resemble an architect, physician, or strategic advisor whose value lies not in generating work product but in validating, interpreting, and applying expertise.—
Joseph Andrew,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
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And director Spike Lee was having the time of his life on top of a bus.—
Amina Kilpatrick,
NBC news,
19 June 2026
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The decision set new limits on federal prosecution of gun owners who are targeted simply for having a history of drug use.—
Devin Dwyer,
ABC News,
18 June 2026
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“Producing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/producing. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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