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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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Brent Trayce Sands, creator of Impound Comics, helped write the book and said that the final product has been long in the making.
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Olivia Cyrus
july 12, Sacbee.com, 12 July 2025
Editor-in-chief C. B. Cebulski, Ultimate editor Wil Moss, and some of the line’s hit creators discuss the imprint’s success while revealing the bold and unpredictable storytelling still on the horizon.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2025
The following year, he was hand-selected by Gilded Age creator Julian Fellowes himself for his much-ballyhooed follow-up to Downton Abbey — and Ahlers’ life changed forever.
—Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 11 July 2025
But the only person who might feel like a bigger wait has lifted from his shoulders is the show's creator and director, Hwang Dong-hyuk.
—Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 1 July 2025
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Olivia Cyrus
july 12, Sacbee.com, 12 July 2025
Editor-in-chief C. B. Cebulski, Ultimate editor Wil Moss, and some of the line’s hit creators discuss the imprint’s success while revealing the bold and unpredictable storytelling still on the horizon.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2025
The following year, he was hand-selected by Gilded Age creator Julian Fellowes himself for his much-ballyhooed follow-up to Downton Abbey — and Ahlers’ life changed forever.
—Seth Abramovitch, HollywoodReporter, 11 July 2025
But the only person who might feel like a bigger wait has lifted from his shoulders is the show's creator and director, Hwang Dong-hyuk.
—Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 1 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for creator
Noun
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The organization, 1000 Libraries, began as a blog and has since grown into a global community of book lovers who share travel tips and destination guides, said founder Vincent Phan.—
Kaela Ling,
CNBC,
31 July 2025
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AgTech founder Julia Somerdin nearly closed her company in 2022.—
Vickie Chachere,
Forbes.com,
31 July 2025
Noun
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From the photo of herself as an adolescent on the cover to the numerous parallels between the biographies of character and author, Ullmann invites her readers to interpret these texts as based on life.—
Nadja Spiegelman,
New York Times,
23 July 2025
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Alice Randall, a renowned country songwriter and author, recently discussed the deep connection between country music and Black history at Fisk University.—
Marcus K. Dowling,
The Tennessean,
23 July 2025
Noun
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My father never got to speak for himself because his health robbed him of that chance.—
Rance Collins,
IndieWire,
20 July 2025
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The fathers of Goncalves and Kernodle expressed anger, criticizing prosecutors for not adequately consulting the families before agreeing to the deal.—
Dakin Andone,
CNN Money,
20 July 2025
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“Creator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/creator. Accessed 3 Aug. 2025.
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