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as in to create
to be the cause of (a situation, action, or state of mind)
hopefully, the new approach to fighting substance abuse will produce better results
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2
as in to deliver
to bring forth from the womb
rabbits can potentially produce many offspring at once
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3
as in to make
to bring into being by combining, shaping, or transforming materials
a factory producing steel
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4
as in to display
to present so as to invite notice or attention
he produced his brand-new driver's license at every possible opportunity
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as in production
something produced by physical or intellectual effort
a book that was the produce of a lifetime of study on the subject
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Recent Examples of produce
Katie Wiseman, The Courier-Journal, 2 Aug. 2025
The Street 750 was produced from around 2014 to 2021 but never gained much traction in the U.S. where it was used for rider training classes.
—Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 2 Aug. 2025
Frank Vaisvilas, jsonline.com, 30 July 2025
Photos show police on scene at the Or Tor Kor market in Bangkok, which sells agricultural produce and local food.
—Bradford Betz, FOXNews.com, 28 July 2025
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Verb
The Street 750 was produced between 2014-2021, but never gained much traction in the U.S., where it was used for rider training classes.
—Katie Wiseman, The Courier-Journal, 2 Aug. 2025
The Street 750 was produced from around 2014 to 2021 but never gained much traction in the U.S. where it was used for rider training classes.
—Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 2 Aug. 2025
Noun
Tours are offered to the public and a store at the site features its produce, as well as products from other tribal nations.
—Frank Vaisvilas, jsonline.com, 30 July 2025
Photos show police on scene at the Or Tor Kor market in Bangkok, which sells agricultural produce and local food.
—Bradford Betz, FOXNews.com, 28 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for produce
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Complete the Look Banana Republic Factory Linen-Blend Quilted Jumpsuit A set of coveralls like this linen-blend style can create a stylish no-fuss outfit.—
Rylee Johnston,
People.com,
27 July 2025
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Now, women who had once been relegated to working in the fields were applying their traditional artisan skills, creating products from alpaca fiber.—
Daniel Fusch,
USA Today,
26 July 2025
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Seibert’s sage-but-kooky bird (stunningly costumed by Shelby Newport in a fabulous cloak of multicolored neckties, sort of like a bohemian bagman) delivers both great laughs and deep feeling.—
Duante Beddingfield,
Freep.com,
30 July 2025
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This one is peachy-pink in color, dry and fresh and delivers a tart red-fruit profile: think currants and pomegranate.—
Lana Bortolot,
Forbes.com,
30 July 2025
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According to Deadline, The Fantastic Four: First Steps is projected to make $40 million to $45 million in its second Friday to Sunday frame, which, on the bottom end of that forecast, is a 66% drop in business from its opening weekend.—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes.com,
2 Aug. 2025
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Mare’s Nest Director: Ben Rivers Countries of production: United Kingdom, France, Canada Festival section: International Competition English filmmaker Rivers has made a name for himself with documentaries.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
1 Aug. 2025
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These products are perfect for displaying on a mantel or placing by a bowl of Halloween candy.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
31 July 2025
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Often mistaken for king snakes or milk snakes, coral snakes display distinctive red, yellow, and black rings encircling their bodies.—
Brandi D. Addison,
Austin American Statesman,
31 July 2025
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The state's rainy day fund, which comes from a portion of the state's tax on oil production, is expected to top $28 billion, which would be a record.—
John C. Moritz,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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No, there are no bread production facilities in Indiana.—
Hannah Hudnall,
IndyStar,
29 July 2025
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Control rods are used to control the speed of the reactions that generate nuclear fission, and in turn nuclear energy.—
Arpan Lobo,
Freep.com,
26 July 2025
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The German champions are the fifth-highest-earning club in world football, according to Deloitte, and consistently profitable, generating a £135m pre-tax surplus in the past five seasons.—
Chris Weatherspoon,
New York Times,
25 July 2025
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McGann had his first appearance in court Friday and was ordered held without bond.—
NWA Democrat-Gazette,
Arkansas Online,
5 Aug. 2025
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The Texas House has 150 members, and at least 100 are needed to attend to reach a quorum.—
Daniel S. Levine,
People.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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Additionally, if the intellectual property is not properly protected, or held within the company manufacturing the product, it may not be protected in the event of a lawsuit against the product manufacturer.—
Priya Prakash Royal Esq. LL.M. MBA AEP TEP,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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Ford agreed to pump major investments and changes into Louisville Assembly following the end of the production lifecycle of the Ford Escape and Lincoln Corsair SUVs currently manufactured there.—
Jamie L. LaReau,
Freep.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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“Produce.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/produce. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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