Thesaurus results for PRODUCER

producer

noun

Definition of producer

as in director

a person who supervises or finances the making of a work (such as a stage show or movie) to be shown to the public The producer was having trouble finding an actress for the lead role.

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as in manufacturer

a person or business that manufactures or grows something The vineyard is the biggest wine producer in the region.

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Recent Examples of producer Reitman and Kenan are executive producing, alongside the feature sequels’ producer Amie Karp and original Ghostbuster Dan Aykroyd. — Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 2 July 2026 After reading the novel, Jenkins enlisted Crain — an associate producer on Wonder Woman 1984 and head of film at Wicious — to make his feature directing debut on the project. — Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 2 July 2026 The Feel the Yarn workshop will showcase the latest Italian yarn producers and help to create business opportunities with North American brands, designers and industry professionals. — Footwear News, 2 July 2026 Els Torreele and Heather Sherwin wrote in PLOS Global Public Health that pull incentives based on WHO prequalification and UNICEF tenders risk favoring larger international producers with the capital to reach those milestones. — Paul Adepoju, semafor.com, 2 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for producer

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Noun

Led by Miles Macquarrie, the restaurant’s beverage director and winner of the 2024 Michelin Guide Exceptional Cocktails Award, the cocktail menu is extensive but intentionally curated.

— Blair Crosby, AJC.com, 5 July 2026
Adam Hoffer is director of excise tax policy at the Tax Foundation.

— Adam Hoffer, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026

Definition of director

Noun

Unlike Reframe Systems and Plant Prefab, Villa Homes, founded in 2019, isn’t a manufacturer.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026
Researching in Solingen, the traditional town of Germany’s cutlery makers, Ngo found that only a handful of manufacturers remained.

— Jessica Salter, CNN Money, 7 July 2026

Definition of manufacturer

Noun

From candy makers to bakers and wedding favor brands, people and companies around the world appear to be capitalizing on what could be the biggest wedding of the era.

— Bryan West, USA Today, 4 July 2026
American makers relied on unfinished movements imported from England, much as English makers themselves depended on highly specialized cottage industries.

— Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 3 July 2026

Definition of maker

Noun

The distributor, which is led by co-presidents Jeff Sackman and Berry Meyerowitz, already holds North American rights and released the action thriller there on June 19.

— Leo Barraclough, Variety, 30 June 2026
The indie distributor earlier picked up the North American rights to the action thriller and released the pic domestically from June 19.

— Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 30 June 2026

Definition of distributor

Noun

One other notable update from the Nikkei report is that Apple and its suppliers have made progress resolving the hinge engineering issues, which were reportedly release causing delays.

— Janhoi McGregor, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
For collectors accustomed to discussing ébauches or movement suppliers today, the model feels remarkably familiar.

— Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 3 July 2026

Definition of supplier

Noun

SpaceX has already joined benchmark indexes offered by FTSE Russell and MSCI, two other major index providers.

— John Towfighi, CNN Money, 7 July 2026
And women who suspect their period pain is more severe than normal should not hesitate to speak with a health care provider, especially if symptoms are affecting their quality of life.

— Daryl Austin, USA Today, 7 July 2026

Definition of provider

Noun

Yet a cannabis marketer who consumes — or, just as notably, one who doesn’t — often finds their professional credibility subjected to a level of scrutiny that has no real parallel elsewhere.

— Peter Su, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
Nandini Jammi, a fellow marketer, harbored the same concerns about digital marketing technologies.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 June 2026

Definition of marketer

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Customers can also get the collection in a Krispy Kreme 6-pack box at select retailers.

— Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 3 July 2026
The CalFresh Fruit and Vegetable EBT program, which began in 2023, allows recipients to earn a $1 rebate on their EBT card for every $1 of CalFresh benefits spent on any fresh fruits and vegetables at a participating retailer.

— Lyanne Wang, CBS News, 2 July 2026

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