as in manufacturer
someone or something that makes something (such as a manufactured product)
Auto makers will have to ensure that their vehicles meet the new emissions standards.
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Scotty Reiss, Parents, 6 Feb. 2025
Some one-seat eVTOL makers, like Pivotal, have already started delivering their electric aircraft.
—J. George Gorant, Robb Report, 6 Feb. 2025
Scotty Reiss, Parents, 6 Feb. 2025
Some one-seat eVTOL makers, like Pivotal, have already started delivering their electric aircraft.
—J. George Gorant, Robb Report, 6 Feb. 2025
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Safety Takes a Front Seat For the past several years car makers have put a priority on safety, expanding the number of safety features that are standard on all models.
—Scotty Reiss, Parents, 6 Feb. 2025
Some one-seat eVTOL makers, like Pivotal, have already started delivering their electric aircraft.
—J. George Gorant, Robb Report, 6 Feb. 2025
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Safety Takes a Front Seat For the past several years car makers have put a priority on safety, expanding the number of safety features that are standard on all models.
—Scotty Reiss, Parents, 6 Feb. 2025
Some one-seat eVTOL makers, like Pivotal, have already started delivering their electric aircraft.
—J. George Gorant, Robb Report, 6 Feb. 2025
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“Maker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/maker. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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