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as in directors
a person who supervises or finances the making of a work (such as a stage show or movie) to be shown to the public
The producer was having trouble finding an actress for the lead role.
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as in manufacturers
a person or business that manufactures or grows something
The vineyard is the biggest wine producer in the region.
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Recent Examples of producers
Last year, women accounted for only 21 percent of cinematographers in the country, 26 percent of directors, 39 percent of screenwriters, but 65 percent of producers.
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Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Oct. 2024
Elsewhere in the suit, Wilson alleges that The Deb producers embezzled $900,000 Australian (about $612,000 USD) from the film’s budget.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2024
This strategically significant waterway connects crude oil producers in the Middle East with major global markets.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 4 Oct. 2024
Abbott executive producers Justin Halpern and Patrick Schumacker continued to tease the upcoming crossover episode in a September interview with Entertainment Weekly, but declined to identify Sunny or any other show.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 4 Oct. 2024
The filing is a response to a defamation suit brought by The Deb’s producers Amanda Ghost, Gregor Cameron, and Vince Holden earlier this summer.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2024
Rebel Wilson has filed a new countersuit against the producers of her directorial debut The Deb, which include some of her previous allegations of embezzlement, sabotage, and harassment.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2024
So when Jardin asked that the bulk of the film’s budget be used on the art direction of a sprawling and colorful mansion, the producers didn’t balk.
—Brian Welk, IndieWire, 4 Oct. 2024
Watch on Deadline The movie heralds from producers Painted Guitar, Silent Crow Arts, Little Lion Productions and FourthMan Productions.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2024
Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Oct. 2024
Elsewhere in the suit, Wilson alleges that The Deb producers embezzled $900,000 Australian (about $612,000 USD) from the film’s budget.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2024
This strategically significant waterway connects crude oil producers in the Middle East with major global markets.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 4 Oct. 2024
Abbott executive producers Justin Halpern and Patrick Schumacker continued to tease the upcoming crossover episode in a September interview with Entertainment Weekly, but declined to identify Sunny or any other show.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 4 Oct. 2024
The filing is a response to a defamation suit brought by The Deb’s producers Amanda Ghost, Gregor Cameron, and Vince Holden earlier this summer.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2024
Rebel Wilson has filed a new countersuit against the producers of her directorial debut The Deb, which include some of her previous allegations of embezzlement, sabotage, and harassment.
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2024
So when Jardin asked that the bulk of the film’s budget be used on the art direction of a sprawling and colorful mansion, the producers didn’t balk.
—Brian Welk, IndieWire, 4 Oct. 2024
Watch on Deadline The movie heralds from producers Painted Guitar, Silent Crow Arts, Little Lion Productions and FourthMan Productions.
—Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for producers
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Docs to Watch The 11th annual Docs to Watch series will be accompanied by a roundtable with the directors hosted by Scott Feinberg of The Hollywood Reporter.Katcy Stephan, Variety, 4 Oct. 2024
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Last year, women accounted for only 21 percent of cinematographers in the country, 26 percent of directors, 39 percent of screenwriters, but 65 percent of producers.Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Oct. 2024
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The European Commission—which provisionally approved the step in June after an inquiry found that Beijing’s state aid to auto manufacturers was unfair—now has free rein to impose steep tariffs for five years from the end of October.Eleanor Pringle, Fortune Europe, 4 Oct. 2024
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But Germany, renowned for its strong auto industry and its key manufacturers including BMW, Volkswagen and Mercedes heavily invested in China, says the EU risks harming itself with tariffs, and has urged for negotiations with Beijing to continue.Eleanor Pringle, Fortune Europe, 4 Oct. 2024
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More than 50% of decision makers in sectors like industrial manufacturing view technologies such as AI and IoT as crucial for growth.Barry Reicherter, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Save up to $100 off espresso machines, milk frothers, cold brew makers.Alex Perry, The Enquirer, 4 Oct. 2024
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All shifts on Thursday and Friday at Flint Assembly and Arlington Assembly in Texas are canceled because of impacts to suppliers as a result of the hurricane, says GM spokeswoman Tara Kuhnen.Leah Olajide, Detroit Free Press, 4 Oct. 2024
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Only 22 percent of brands and 5 percent of suppliers said the same thing.Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 3 Oct. 2024
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Advertisement The measure is strongly backed by a group of California prosecutors and large retailers, including Walmart, and aims to overhaul parts of Proposition 47, a measure approved by voters in 2014 that reduced certain drug and property crime penalties.Anabel Sosa, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
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The solution is expected to decrease the rate of returns for participating retailers, and to encourage repeat shopping and brand loyalty.Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 4 Oct. 2024
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Currently, technology providers collect extensive data, including search terms, browsing history, content interactions, device details, carrier information, call duration, location, system activity, voice recordings, and more.Sarah Hernholm, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Adapting To Revenue Volatility Potential revenue volatility is one issue IT service providers face when switching to a subscription model.Expert Panel®, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Many vendors can talk about it in bits and pieces and may not highlight its fundamental underlying technologies like data modeling and harmonization, AI models, GenAI optimization algorithms and simulation.Manoj Gujarathi, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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But there will be plenty of food from local vendors, as well as shopping, face painting, photos, a psychic and a performance from Tradiciones Dance Company.Alexandra Hardle, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Producers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/producers. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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