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as in inventions
something (as a device) created for the first time through the use of the imagination
Dr. Frankenstein was divinely proud of his creation, at least at first
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as in universes
the whole body of things observed or assumed
an unshakable belief in a primal source, a fount of all creation
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as in promotions
a raising or a state of being raised to a higher rank or position
the creation of an unprecedented number of new cardinals by the pope
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Recent Examples of creations
What really shines, though, are creations riffing on the rich array of international flavors that converge in Houston’s sprawling neighborhoods.
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Robert F. Moss, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2025
Towel animals are whimsical creations made by folding bath towels into shapes resembling animals, a tradition popularized by cruise lines and some hotels.
—Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
Celebrities from Natalie Portman and Sarah Jessica Parker to Chloe Sevigny and Molly Ringwald have all been spotted in her fantastical creations and this NYFW showcase reminded everyone why.
—Pooja Shah, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
High-end Japanese restaurant chain ROKA opened a branch at the Mandarin Oriental Bodrum this summer, where guests can enjoy ROKA’s signature dishes, and some bespoke new creations, at an outdoor restaurant overlooking Paradise Bay.
—Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2025
But this time, photos of McLaughlin’s Instagram creations popped up on the projector screen.
—Corey Buhay, Outside, 15 Sep. 2025
From fashion-forward styles to hands-free slip-ons, the brand’s creations share a common thread of offering wearers support, relief, and breathability.
—Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 12 Sep. 2025
This means nearly everyone’s final creations are undercooked.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 12 Sep. 2025
With a new Schiaparelli retrospective bowing at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum next year, his creations are sure to remain in the spotlight.
—Wwd Staff, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2025
Robert F. Moss, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2025
Towel animals are whimsical creations made by folding bath towels into shapes resembling animals, a tradition popularized by cruise lines and some hotels.
—Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
Celebrities from Natalie Portman and Sarah Jessica Parker to Chloe Sevigny and Molly Ringwald have all been spotted in her fantastical creations and this NYFW showcase reminded everyone why.
—Pooja Shah, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
High-end Japanese restaurant chain ROKA opened a branch at the Mandarin Oriental Bodrum this summer, where guests can enjoy ROKA’s signature dishes, and some bespoke new creations, at an outdoor restaurant overlooking Paradise Bay.
—Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 15 Sep. 2025
But this time, photos of McLaughlin’s Instagram creations popped up on the projector screen.
—Corey Buhay, Outside, 15 Sep. 2025
From fashion-forward styles to hands-free slip-ons, the brand’s creations share a common thread of offering wearers support, relief, and breathability.
—Izzy Baskette, PEOPLE, 12 Sep. 2025
This means nearly everyone’s final creations are undercooked.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 12 Sep. 2025
With a new Schiaparelli retrospective bowing at London’s Victoria and Albert Museum next year, his creations are sure to remain in the spotlight.
—Wwd Staff, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for creations
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Industries sprouted and bloomed, inventions burgeoned, standards of living for masses always hit new heights.—
Brian Domitrovic,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Her childhood was a very creative one, filled with drawing, painting, designing, and tinkering with small inventions.—
Ugonnaora Owoh,
Essence,
4 Sep. 2025
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With just two appearances, Redford left a lasting mark on one of the most influential film universes of the 21st century.—
Hannah Parry
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Sep. 2025
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By performing a computation in under five minutes that would likely take one of today’s fastest supercomputers 10 septillion years to complete, just last year, the powerful AI chip hinted at the possibility of parallel universes being real.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Sep. 2025
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Entry-level plans may start under $30 with promotions, while gigabit and multi-gig tiers can cost $100–$150.—
Roxanne Downer,
USA Today,
18 Sep. 2025
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North Carolina The North Carolina Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) Commission outlaws the sale of alcoholic beverages through happy hour promotions.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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Powering Ahead, which is scheduled for next Thursday, will focus on innovations in energy and plastics technology.—
Katherine Fung,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Sep. 2025
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As evidenced by the years of work and billions spent just to attain drug approval, pharmaceutical companies go to enormous lengths to get their innovations into the marketplace.—
John Tamny,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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The win on Sunday follows a runner-up finish from worlds in 2023 and a sixth-place finish in the long jump at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021.—
Cory Mull,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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Seen previously on models like NZXT’s own H6 Flow and the more recent APNX V1, angled fan mounts like those on the H9 Flow RGB offer the best of both worlds.—
Thomas Soderstrom,
PC Magazine,
13 Sep. 2025
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Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN Money,
13 Sep. 2025
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The 18,000-square-foot facility showcases technological advancements in water treatment and helps the fashion sector establish best practices.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
12 Sep. 2025
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Each of the stars has been subjected to intense scientific scrutiny over recent decades, revealing fascinating insights into their diverse natures.—
Anthony Wood,
Space.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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Tag fighting names are beloved for their chaotic natures, which see multiple characters popping normals, specials, or supers, and Invincible VS is no different.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
9 Aug. 2025
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“Creations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/creations. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
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