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as in creates
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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as in has
to bring forth from the womb
rabbits can potentially produce many offspring at once
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as in makes
to bring into being by combining, shaping, or transforming materials
a factory producing steel
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as in displays
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 yields
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 produces
Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
My corollary warns against novelty that produces nothing reliable.
—George Pesansky, Fortune, 19 Sep. 2025
The company produces an array of wines from grapes farmed in Woodside, part of the Santa Cruz Mountains American Viticultural Area.
—Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2025
This configuration produces tilted stroke planes, much like those seen in geese, vultures, and kingfishers during slow flight.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 18 Sep. 2025
Bronte Studios develops and produces features across multiple genres.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 18 Sep. 2025
Showrunner Hoffman executive produces and directs.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 18 Sep. 2025
One of my kids once presented a bar graph showing that Taco Tuesday produces 40% more dirty dishes than any other night.
—Dr. Sue Varma, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2025
This holistic process minimizes delays, prevents budget overruns, and produces outcomes that meet aesthetic, regulatory, and performance goals.
—Nia Bowers, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Jack Dunn, Variety, 10 Sep. 2025
Porter wrote the script and executive produces.
—Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 13 Aug. 2025
Verb
If a failure produces an insight or a data point that sharpens the next move, treat it as a win.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
My corollary warns against novelty that produces nothing reliable.
—George Pesansky, Fortune, 19 Sep. 2025
The company produces an array of wines from grapes farmed in Woodside, part of the Santa Cruz Mountains American Viticultural Area.
—Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 19 Sep. 2025
This configuration produces tilted stroke planes, much like those seen in geese, vultures, and kingfishers during slow flight.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 18 Sep. 2025
Bronte Studios develops and produces features across multiple genres.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 18 Sep. 2025
Showrunner Hoffman executive produces and directs.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 18 Sep. 2025
One of my kids once presented a bar graph showing that Taco Tuesday produces 40% more dirty dishes than any other night.
—Dr. Sue Varma, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2025
This holistic process minimizes delays, prevents budget overruns, and produces outcomes that meet aesthetic, regulatory, and performance goals.
—Nia Bowers, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
Michael McGrale and Sasha Veneziano co-produce, while Gage Hanlon associate-produces.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 10 Sep. 2025
Porter wrote the script and executive produces.
—Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 13 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for produces
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The company’s Enterprise Data Cloud creates a unified data storage system across Pure Storage arrays and includes modular non-disruptive upgrades that extend hardware life.—
Thomas Coughlin,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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In these homes, the conflict between budgeting and feeding kids well creates huge psychological stress for parents, which can lead to anxiety and depression, fueling the vicious cycle of stress and unhealthy eating, Beresin said.—
Yasmin Tayag,
The Atlantic,
14 Sep. 2025
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The aforementioned head also has lights, with batteries included, and a tiny switch behind the neck.—
Ollie Barder,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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The newspaper reported at the time that Zinn has a criminal record dating back to 1989 that includes dozens of convictions for petty crimes such as criminal trespass, theft of services, interfering with a police officer and disturbing the peace.—
Khaleda Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Sep. 2025
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Bacon’s retirement instantly makes his district more of a pickup opportunity for Democrats, who must net just three seats to retake control of the House next year.—
Lauren Green,
The Washington Examiner,
21 Sep. 2025
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The two teams will face off again in Week 18 in Colorado, and that contest could very well decide who wins the division and perhaps even who makes the playoffs and who watches them from home.—
Robert Marvi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Sep. 2025
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Separately, the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex also displays the hatches from the Apollo 1 command module that prevented three astronauts from escaping a fire in the capsule during a 1967 test on the launch pad.—
Robert Pearlman,
ArsTechnica,
15 Sep. 2025
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The humanoid displays visual recognition capabilities during this instance, reacting to a wave by waving back and performing human-like locomotion by imitating humans.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
15 Sep. 2025
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Again, on the heels of September’s rate, short-term Treasury yields sank, but the 10-year yield soared back to its highest point in nearly a fortnight.—
Tiana Lowe Doescher,
The Washington Examiner,
19 Sep. 2025
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As Jim discussed in Thursday’s Monthly Meeting, lower long-term yields would mean cheaper mortgages, which could unlock the housing market and benefit retailers like Club holding Home Depot .—
Paulina Likos,
CNBC,
19 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The Panama Canal generates its revenues from fees associated with vessel transits, as well as the volume of containers carried on each vessel.—
Lori Ann LaRocco,
CNBC,
19 Sep. 2025
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The program generates revenue for states to fund clean energy development and energy efficiency initiatives while cutting carbon pollution roughly in half, a rate of emissions reductions far faster than the national average.—
Jeff Young,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 Sep. 2025
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By solving MXene’s stability problem and suppressing chloride corrosion, the research delivers a material that balances conductivity, durability, and performance.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
17 Sep. 2025
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The vegan lip treatment delivers intense moisture via a peptide that smoothes and plumps, as well as hyaluronic acid that nurtures dry skin.—
Sophia Panych,
Allure,
16 Sep. 2025
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Shaman Botanicals also manufactures 7-OH by the truckload for many other brands selling the drug — a role that has made Sanders a godfather-like figure in this emerging market.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
16 Sep. 2025
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After her death, the company was acquired by KitchenAid, now a part of the larger Whirlpool Corporation that manufactures dishwashers on a large scale.—
Jeremy Lott,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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