creators

noun

plural of creator
as in founders
a person who establishes a whole new field of endeavor although some people see Freud as the creator of psychology, that isn't really true

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Recent Examples of creators In Hollywood, YouTube creators and people from the wider creator economy are moving into film and television rapidly. — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 7 Oct. 2026 The creators are describing the title as Inglourious Bastards, Quentin Tarantino’s down in the dirt revisionist World War Two movie, meets V for Vendetta, Alan Moore and David Lloyd’s anti-fascist British tale of rebellion. — Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 6 Oct. 2026 People can start creating their own Cores immediately or explore Cores created by our community of creators, stylists and tastemakers. — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2026 Levy also spearheaded Banijay Launch – an international accelerator program supporting creators across 30-plus territories worldwide. — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 6 Oct. 2026 But while the creators of AI strive to set guardrails, the building of the infrastructure for the technology continues. — Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 29 Sep. 2026 But when a small group of creators who were fans of the cup put it in front of their audience, the product did the rest. — Keren Novack, Forbes.com, 29 Sep. 2026 But the apps’ creators and proponents argued the apps were simply a way for users to avoid contact with law enforcement and bore little difference in how Apple and Google maps let users alert others to police speed traps. — Clare Duffy, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for creators
  1. founders
  2. authors
  3. inventors
  4. fathers
Noun
  • The program, which allows members to access thousands of dollars' worth of Anthropic's Claude products and credits, is part of the AI company's efforts to strengthen ties to fast growing companies and founders.
    — Justina Lee, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2026
  • The current frenzy is a far cry from when the brand first launched in 2012 as a sophisticated, health-conscious dessert shop inspired by the European heritage of founders David Subotic, Tanja Subotic and Johnathan Williams.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of founders
Noun
  • The authors were explicit that the core barrier was not model quality, infrastructure, talent or regulation.
    — Abhishek Yadav, Forbes.com, 1 Oct. 2026
  • The Stanford authors say their findings are descriptive patterns, not causal estimates, and the gaps shrink when education is accounted for.
    — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2026
Definition of authors
Noun
  • Vohra says the business’ early inventors made 20 times on their investment, and the founders hit millionaire status upon the sale.
    — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2026
  • And yet, despite America’s best efforts, in the midst of this horror, millions of artists, travelers, and inventors created love, and light.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of inventors
Noun
  • Other networks have been established for working fathers, LGBTQ+ employees, and early-career staff, which were established to give younger employees a greater say in their career development and opportunities to communicate with leadership.
    — Sam Birchall, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Architect Addison Mizner, who gave Worth Avenue its shape and character, and Paris Singer, son of sewing-machine entrepreneur Isaac Merritt Singer, were the fathers of the avenue.
    — Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of fathers

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“Creators.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/creators. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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