as in creator
a person who establishes a whole new field of endeavor
the French painter Paul Cézanne is considered to be one of the principal generators of modern art
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Recent Examples of generator
The electric motor acts as a generator, converting the kinetic energy into electrical energy, which is then stored in the battery.
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Mark Maynard, The Mercury News, 13 Dec. 2024
Previous announcements included the release of the Sora video generator, ChatGPT’s Canvas view, and the $200-per-month ChatGPT Pro subscription.
—Jay Peters, The Verge, 13 Dec. 2024
Account creation paused after high demand of AI video generator
A version of this story was previously published on Sept. 12, 2024.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
This capability can be applied across various market participants, including loads, generators and even prosumers.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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Mark Maynard, The Mercury News, 13 Dec. 2024
Previous announcements included the release of the Sora video generator, ChatGPT’s Canvas view, and the $200-per-month ChatGPT Pro subscription.
—Jay Peters, The Verge, 13 Dec. 2024
Account creation paused after high demand of AI video generator
A version of this story was previously published on Sept. 12, 2024.
—Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY, 13 Dec. 2024
This capability can be applied across various market participants, including loads, generators and even prosumers.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for generator
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But Dan Guido, founder of cybersecurity company Trail of Bits and one of the creators of iVerify, told Forbes there’s more Apple can do to help those who have evidence their devices have been hacked.Thomas Brewster, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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Prince William was in the audience at the time, and it was said to be a key moment in the couple falling in love, though the TikTok creator chose the less daring of Kate's outfits, a black dress.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
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One of the most important aspects of Founders, Inc. is the rich community that aspiring founders have access to.William Mullane, The Tennessean, 22 Dec. 2024
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David Lat, founder of the legal news site Above the Law, speculated that Trump’s 2024 campaign strategy may have intentionally avoided details about possible judicial appointments.Kaelan Deese, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 21 Dec. 2024
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Stack has attributed this to his father’s short temper.Jemima McEvoy, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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Officials said the charges came after investigators presented additional evidence to a grand jury following the arrest of 33-year-old Andrew Kammerer, the child's father.Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 22 Dec. 2024
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Khan is also the lead author of an opinion piece that was published in JAMA in mid-November, written in response to the Evernorth study and KFF’s 2023 and 2024 poll data.New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 Dec. 2024
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Yet Schrader seems insensitive to the sorrow and sagacity that John Huston made palpable in his adaptation of Under the Volcano by another Canadian author, Malcolm Lowery.Armond White, National Review, 25 Dec. 2024
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Shares of iPhone maker Apple, Google-parent Alphabet, electric car maker Tesla and AI-chipmaker Broadcom all rallied to new all-time highs, which helped power the tech-heavy Nasdaq to its own record peak.Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
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That gave it access to low-cost Chinese components and batteries from companies like CATL, the world’s biggest battery maker, as well as cheaper labor.Alan Ohnsman, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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“Generator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/generator. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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