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adjective

as in yielding

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verb

present participle of produce
1
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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2
as in delivering
to bring forth from the womb rabbits can potentially produce many offspring at once

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3
as in making
to bring into being by combining, shaping, or transforming materials a factory producing steel

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4
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
Adjective
Stan Spry, Henry Boger and Anthony Fankhauser are producing; Jeff Holland, Geoff Silverman, Slavkin and Swimmer are exec producing; and Pam Mitchell is co-producing. — Matt Grobar, Deadline, 20 Oct. 2026 Eric Ollerenshaw produces the film, which was shot in the Midlands with Wolverhampton company New Lion Films co-producing, giving the project a regional footprint outside London. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 21 Sep. 2026 The series is produced by Jason Bowers and Jacob Mosler, World Within’s COO, with Radhika Womack co-producing. — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 18 Aug. 2026 Raven-Symoné and Adrienne Bailon reprise their roles as Galleria and Chanel, with Raven also executive producing and Adrienne co-producing. — Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
Verb
These structures form a mesh-like network that immobilizes the kerosene, producing a material with liquid and solid-like properties. — Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 2 Nov. 2026 And his teammates did follow his lead, with Austin Reaves collecting 19 points and Walker Kessler producing a double-double with 16 points on six-for-six shooting and 15 rebounds to go along with three blocks. — Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2026 In the meantime, hitting corruption lets the opposition party duck the harder tasks of producing a detailed legislative agenda. — Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2026 Antetokounmpo continued his dominant start to the season, producing his second triple-double of the season and the 58th regular-season triple-double of his career. — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 31 Oct. 2026 The Big Three’s biggest strength is producing gas-guzzling pickup trucks and large SUVs. — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 30 Oct. 2026 Rita de Moura Santos at Grumpy Panda Productions is producing. — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2026 Hiu Man Chan, a film entrepreneur and academic in creative industries at De Montfort University, is producing. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 30 Oct. 2026 Eshelman threw for 291 yards while also producing a game-high 136 rushing yards. — Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 25 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for producing
  1. yielding
  2. creating
  3. delivering
  4. making
  5. displaying
  6. bearing
  7. generating
  8. having
Adjective
  • Secondly, as markets remain gripped by concerns around long-term public debt and fiscal sustainability globally, Gower acknowledged that higher bond yields remain a challenge for non-yielding assets like gold.
    — Hugh Leask, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2026
  • These resources can be used to breed new varieties of crops that are higher yielding, more resilient to climate change, and more nutritious.
    — Anna Nelson, Foreign Affairs, 4 Sep. 2026
Definition of yielding
Verb
  • Trump choices could prove costly Republicans tried to buck historical precedent — a president’s party almost always loses seats during the midterms — with an aggressive redistricting effort aimed at creating a more favorable congressional map.
    — Jill Colvin, Chicago Tribune, 4 Nov. 2026
  • On the title track Chen reaches for the psaltery (a kind of zither without frets), creating a meandering, medieval atmosphere whose ubiquitous electronic background buzz foreshadows the biting screams and blistering bass to come.
    — James Gui, Pitchfork, 4 Nov. 2026
Definition of creating
Verb
  • The president has also in the past made similar promises of delivering cash payments to Americans, which did not materialize.
    — Anniek Bao, CNBC, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Unlike older laser skin treatments that essentially remove the top layer of a patient's skin, Fraxel lasers keep most of the epidermis intact while delivering laser energy through the skin's micro thermal zones.
    — Norah O'Donnell, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of delivering
Verb
  • While the bathrooms in most accommodations feature walk-in showers, a few of the upstairs rooms have bathtubs, making those rooms a good choice for families.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Give the city, the district and potential partners the time to determine whether co-location can work before making a decision that cannot easily be undone.
    — Tim Lonergan, Sun Sentinel, 29 Oct. 2026
Definition of making
Verb
  • Anthropic also wants to investigate covert misalignment, where models conceal their intentions instead of openly displaying concerning behavior.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 31 Oct. 2026
  • As the chamber devolved into chaos, fellow opposition members surrounded Berisha, holding blue flares, the official color of their party, and displaying images of protesters injured by police rubber bullets.
    — Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 29 Oct. 2026
Definition of displaying
Adjective
  • And the lichen also avoids non-bearing rocks like granite, sandstone, and quartzite, where its occurrence dropped to less than one percent.
    — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 24 Aug. 2026
Definition of bearing
Verb
  • His team is still generating preclinical data to justify doing it for the advanced maternal age group.
    — Megan Molteni, STAT, 3 Nov. 2026
  • The study from August found that many models may avoid generating content around familiar conspiracies, but can generally be manipulated into creating misleading material.
    — Julia Boorstin, CNBC, 3 Nov. 2026
Definition of generating
Verb
  • For Florida seniors managing complex health conditions, pharmacy access is about more than having a counter nearby.
    — L. Prather McKinnon, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 Oct. 2026
  • The Department of Labor lists the company as having between 250 – 499 employees.
    — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 30 Oct. 2026
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