as in generating
to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind)
it was your negligence that created this mess
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Recent Examples of creating
Salesforce power users are notorious for creating data and dashboard sprawl, and AI applications will come with a higher cost in terms of infrastructure than a dashboard or custom form.
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Jason Andersen, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Amid new developments in the case, Murphy shared his interest in creating more episodes of Monsters, the second installment of his true-crime anthology that has gone viral on social media.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
According to Heriot-Watt University researchers, the images confirm that an asteroid struck Earth 66 million years ago, creating this crater.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2024
At the event, a recruitment party for prospective employees, Musk’s main selling point was speed — touting the company’s pace in developing products, and creating AI tools in a fast and nimble environment, comparing xAI to an SR-71 jet.
—Richard Nieva, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
This episode of What’s Ahead makes the case that our weakness and lack of a strategic direction are creating conditions for war on a global scale.
—Steve Forbes, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
The two met in the UK and eventually, the spark for creating a lifestyle brand was ignited.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
Jason Andersen, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Amid new developments in the case, Murphy shared his interest in creating more episodes of Monsters, the second installment of his true-crime anthology that has gone viral on social media.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
According to Heriot-Watt University researchers, the images confirm that an asteroid struck Earth 66 million years ago, creating this crater.
—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2024
At the event, a recruitment party for prospective employees, Musk’s main selling point was speed — touting the company’s pace in developing products, and creating AI tools in a fast and nimble environment, comparing xAI to an SR-71 jet.
—Richard Nieva, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
This episode of What’s Ahead makes the case that our weakness and lack of a strategic direction are creating conditions for war on a global scale.
—Steve Forbes, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
The two met in the UK and eventually, the spark for creating a lifestyle brand was ignited.
—Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for creating
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The collaborations helped Integrated start generating revenue (rare for young biotechs), which is currently at around $1 million this year.Zoya Hasan, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Investing in a franchise is often perceived as less of a financial risk than embarking on an independent enterprise, as well as offering the ability to be up and running and generating income relatively quickly.Fiona Simpson, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Nathan MacKinnon had no issues bringing the troubled star back into the fold after two weeks of practice.Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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Vail Resort will open for skiing on Friday and Purgatory will follow on Saturday, bringing the number of operating ski areas in Colorado to 10.John Meyer, The Denver Post, 14 Nov. 2024
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Alek Conic is co-producing on behalf of the Clockwork Film team, who are providing local production services in Serbia.Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2024
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Hiring was more muted across goods-producing industries.Alicia Wallace, CNN, 4 Oct. 2024
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The growth of peer-to-peer marketplaces is a trend to watch in 2025 as brands are tasked with doing more with the same—or even fewer—resources and fashioning new revenue streams to drive better business outcomes.Kristen Dolan, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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That might look like doing the dishes, going for a quick jog, or sorting through unread emails piling up in your inbox.Jenna Ryu, SELF, 4 Oct. 2024
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Representatives working for Steve Ballmer didn’t immediately respond to calls about the new law and potential influence.Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024
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Women’s participation in the workforce is suffering from high child care costs, as many mothers are working fewer hours—or none at all—to stay home and take care of their families.Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Creating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/creating. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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