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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
The government should reject these self-serving proposals and protect the work of artists, authors, photographers, journalists and all other creators and copyright holders who have been the victims of these companies.
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Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, Orlando Sentinel, 17 Mar. 2025
More recently, Chinese creators have come to dominate the market as TikTok and its Chinese equivalent Douyin have latched onto the trend, which is now also being explored by Chinese streamers such as iQIYI, platforms that had previously opted for more tradition longform series.
—Mathew Scott, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Mar. 2025
What have the creators and stars said about You season 5?
—Randall Colburn, EW.com, 15 Mar. 2025
The Power Universe series is executive produced by the creator and showrunner of the original, Courtney A. Kemp, through her production company End of Episode, 50 Cent through G-Unit Film and Television, and Mark Canton through Canton Entertainment.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Mar. 2025
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Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, Orlando Sentinel, 17 Mar. 2025
More recently, Chinese creators have come to dominate the market as TikTok and its Chinese equivalent Douyin have latched onto the trend, which is now also being explored by Chinese streamers such as iQIYI, platforms that had previously opted for more tradition longform series.
—Mathew Scott, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Mar. 2025
What have the creators and stars said about You season 5?
—Randall Colburn, EW.com, 15 Mar. 2025
The Power Universe series is executive produced by the creator and showrunner of the original, Courtney A. Kemp, through her production company End of Episode, 50 Cent through G-Unit Film and Television, and Mark Canton through Canton Entertainment.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for creator
Noun
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Isaac is the founder and CEO of the American Energy Institute.—
Paul Tilsley,
Fox News,
9 Mar. 2025
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Just as startups grow from a spark of an idea to a structured organization, so can an emerging family office evolve from a single visionary founder to a sophisticated ecosystem.—
Francois Botha,
Forbes,
9 Mar. 2025
Noun
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The study authors suggest early mammals were stuck in a narrow ecological and evolutionary lane until the extinction of the dinosaurs.—
Lauren Leffer,
Popular Science,
13 Mar. 2025
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But, as the report authors state, the return on investment is compelling.—
David Vetter,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
Noun
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His father was an NBA coach, and Lucas played under Billy Donovan at Florida and Rick Barnes at Texas.—
Adam Lichtenstein,
Sun Sentinel,
10 Mar. 2025
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Her father Subbarayudu Konanki and a family friend reportedly filed a complaint on Sunday calling for local police to expand the investigation.—
Greg Norman,
Fox News,
10 Mar. 2025
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“Creator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/creator. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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