as in designer
one who creates or introduces something new
the inventor of the electric light bulb
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Here, four Southern designers share their go-to neutral paint colors that aren't white.—
Elizabeth Hutchison Hicklin,
Southern Living,
22 Apr. 2025 -
Thankfully, the fashion designer underwent surgery last year to remove the tumor and also got a breast reduction.—
Essence,
Essence,
22 Apr. 2025
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The forthcoming Switch 2 packs more power—and developers have definitely taken notice.—
Jordan Minor,
PC Magazine,
14 Apr. 2025
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How so? For developers, incorporating child care into their projects achieves a few goals at once.—
James Barron,
New York Times,
14 Apr. 2025
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Hayley Segar is the founder of onewith, a swimwear company that until recently manufactured entirely in China.—
Brandon Kochkodin,
Forbes.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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The conference will also feature prominent content creators including Dinesh Vijan, founder and CEO of India’s Maddock Films, and Angga Dwimas Sasongko, founder of Indonesia’s Visinema Pictures, who have been driving local storytelling in their respective markets.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
26 Apr. 2025
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Contact Word Game creator Kathleen Saxe at kzsaxe@gmail.com.—
Kathleen Saxe,
Mercury News,
22 Apr. 2025
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LucasFilm then tapped Locke's Steven Knight to replace The Leftovers creator, though Knight, too, left the project, which may now be in limbo.—
Eliana Dockterman,
Time,
22 Apr. 2025
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Expect kitschy charm, Polynesian dancers and large drinks, which reputedly use the same recipes devised by tiki-craze originator Don the Beachcomber in the 1930s, are enduring lures for tourists and locals.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
18 Mar. 2025
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Breguet Tradition Breguet, once the originator of some watchmaking’s greatest innovations, is often considered to be languishing within the Swatch Group.—
Clem Chambers,
Forbes,
17 Mar. 2025
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“Inventor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inventor. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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