as in liar
a person who tells lies
he's been a fabricator for so long that it no longer occurs to him to tell the truth
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Recent Examples of fabricator
Today, chip fabricators have gotten things down to five nanometres.
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The New Yorker, New Yorker, 4 Feb. 2026
Limited access to manufacturing capacity at the chip fabricators is another constraint.
—Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026
The Time connection to the DeepMind series adds another layer of intrigue, pairing America’s ultimate 20th-century documentarians of history with its quintessential 21st-century fabricator of technology.
—Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 29 Jan. 2026
Goldman’s most recent survey of the copper market showed order books at fabricators had fallen by 10% to 30% as users in industries from consumer electronics to hardware pulled back, Chen said.
—Bloomberg News, Bloomberg, 28 Jan. 2026
The designers even kept the stone top that was already on the chest and had a stone fabricator create a cutout for the sink.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2026
The store also highlights Bay Area fabricators, artisans, and tradespeople, with vintage furnishings sourced from local destinations including Stuff in the Mission District and Grand Central Station Antiques in Oakland.
—Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 16 Jan. 2026
According to stone fabricator Landmark Surfaces, marble countertops will resist heat up to 350 degrees Fahrenheit, or 177 degrees Celsius.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 15 Jan. 2026
In one of his stories a fabricator of artificial eyes creates a portable surveillance camera in the form of an egg-size eyeball that transmits images to its creator.
—Michael Dirda, The New York Review of Books, 25 Dec. 2025
The New Yorker, New Yorker, 4 Feb. 2026
Limited access to manufacturing capacity at the chip fabricators is another constraint.
—Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 30 Jan. 2026
The Time connection to the DeepMind series adds another layer of intrigue, pairing America’s ultimate 20th-century documentarians of history with its quintessential 21st-century fabricator of technology.
—Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 29 Jan. 2026
Goldman’s most recent survey of the copper market showed order books at fabricators had fallen by 10% to 30% as users in industries from consumer electronics to hardware pulled back, Chen said.
—Bloomberg News, Bloomberg, 28 Jan. 2026
The designers even kept the stone top that was already on the chest and had a stone fabricator create a cutout for the sink.
—The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Jan. 2026
The store also highlights Bay Area fabricators, artisans, and tradespeople, with vintage furnishings sourced from local destinations including Stuff in the Mission District and Grand Central Station Antiques in Oakland.
—Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 16 Jan. 2026
According to stone fabricator Landmark Surfaces, marble countertops will resist heat up to 350 degrees Fahrenheit, or 177 degrees Celsius.
—Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 15 Jan. 2026
In one of his stories a fabricator of artificial eyes creates a portable surveillance camera in the form of an egg-size eyeball that transmits images to its creator.
—Michael Dirda, The New York Review of Books, 25 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fabricator
Noun
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There are many doors in Emily’s world—doors for liars, stair climbers, tigers, snakes, and those who speak very quietly—but none for Emily.—
Caroline Carlson,
Literary Hub,
2 Feb. 2026
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Experts have worried that this dynamic could lead to a phenomenon referred to as the liar’s dividend, in which bad actors use the claim that authentic media is AI-generated in order to create distrust and avoid accountability.—
Jared Perlo,
NBC news,
1 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Then there are the charismatic storytellers.—
Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
9 Feb. 2026
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Mary is one of the most experienced Olympic commentators ever and a master storyteller.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA Today,
6 Feb. 2026
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“Fabricator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fabricator. Accessed 17 Feb. 2026.
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