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as in founder
a person who establishes a whole new field of endeavor
although some people see Freud as the creator of psychology, that isn't really true
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as in God
capitalized
the being worshipped as the creator and ruler of the universe
she humbly gave thanks to her Creator for each new day
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Recent Examples of creator
Avatar: The Last Airbender creators Michael DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko are behind Seven Havens as well.
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Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Feb. 2025
Parish is often mistaken as the creator of the term Metroidvania.
—Lewis Gordon, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
What the voyage now represents is the unmaking of ideas from some of the great thinkers and creators of the age.
—Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2025
The show will reportedly explore themes of home, lifestyle, and personal reflections, aligning with Meghan’s growing role as a content creator and entrepreneur.
—Erin Hill, People.com, 8 Feb. 2025
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Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Feb. 2025
Parish is often mistaken as the creator of the term Metroidvania.
—Lewis Gordon, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
What the voyage now represents is the unmaking of ideas from some of the great thinkers and creators of the age.
—Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 9 Feb. 2025
The show will reportedly explore themes of home, lifestyle, and personal reflections, aligning with Meghan’s growing role as a content creator and entrepreneur.
—Erin Hill, People.com, 8 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for creator
Noun
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Jason Mitchell, founder of The Connected Set, demonstrated Storyboarder.ai, a $50-per-month animation tool that converts scripts into storyboards through generative AI.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
25 Feb. 2025
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Fyre Festival 2 is set to be held on Mexico’s Isla Mujeres between May 30 and June 2, according to the festival’s founder Billy McFarland.—
Alli Rosenbloom,
CNN,
25 Feb. 2025
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Searches for gambling help increased 22% in 2022, 25% in 2023 and 31% through the first 6 months of 2024, according to John Ayers, lead author and vice chief of innovation at University of California, San Diego school of medicine.—
Ken Alltucker,
USA TODAY,
17 Feb. 2025
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Eric Berger is the senior space editor at Ars Technica, covering everything from astronomy to private space to NASA policy, and author of two books: Liftoff, about the rise of SpaceX; and Reentry, on the development of the Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon.—
Eric Berger,
Ars Technica,
17 Feb. 2025
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At least four of the detainees whose families spoke with the Herald are fathers to children 5 years old or younger.—
Claire Healy,
Miami Herald,
26 Feb. 2025
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Yarden Bibas, Shiri’s husband and the father of the two redheaded boys, was abducted separately during the attack, which set off Israel’s 15-month war in Gaza that killed tens of thousands of Palestinians and left much of the enclave in ruins.—
Isabel Kershner,
New York Times,
26 Feb. 2025
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“Creator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/creator. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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