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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
This will be the second time Mustard and K-Dot will share the stage together, coming off Lamar’s memorable Super Bowl LIX Halftime Show in February, which featured a cameo from the producer.
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Mackenzie Cummings-Grady, Billboard, 18 Apr. 2025
Amy Heckerling, who wrote and directed the film, is involved as an executive producer, alongside Silverstone and producer Robert Lawrence.
—Daniel S. Levine, People.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Executive producers include Joe Russo and Anthony Russo.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 18 Apr. 2025
Sadie Frost joined the project as an executive producer last year.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 7 Apr. 2025
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Mackenzie Cummings-Grady, Billboard, 18 Apr. 2025
Amy Heckerling, who wrote and directed the film, is involved as an executive producer, alongside Silverstone and producer Robert Lawrence.
—Daniel S. Levine, People.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Executive producers include Joe Russo and Anthony Russo.
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 18 Apr. 2025
Sadie Frost joined the project as an executive producer last year.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 7 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for producer
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Who is directing Toy Story 5? Stanton, a longtime Pixar director known for classics like Finding Nemo and A Bug’s Life, will direct Toy Story 5.—
Maddie Garfinkle,
People.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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In the first 24 hours of the Eaton fire, Pasadena’s communications director helped activate four different kinds of alerts to keep its residents apprised of evacuation orders, while also hopping on several news programs and doing interviews to share updates in real time.—
Grace Toohey,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Apr. 2025
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Dragos found that in the months that followed, the group was scanning the internet for vulnerable industrial control system devices, as well as visiting the websites of those devices’ manufacturers to read about them.—
Andy Greenberg,
Wired News,
14 Apr. 2025
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Nikkei Asia adds that one major contract manufacturer warns the 145% tariff will apply to any Switch 2 consoles made in China.—
Michael Kan,
PC Magazine,
14 Apr. 2025
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The octogenarian moneyman first invested in the EV maker about a decade ago.—
John Hyatt,
Forbes.com,
20 Apr. 2025
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The collection is an homage to the rich history of needlework, quilting and handmade artistry, aiming to connect modern makers with timeless designs from the past.—
Courtney Lane,
Kansas City Star,
20 Apr. 2025
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Jesper Bratt plays the distributor role for the Devils.—
Nicholas Creel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 Apr. 2025
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And take the famous hand flex scene, so well known that distributor Focus Features is now selling T-shirts and hoodies emblazoned with Macfadyen’s outstretched hand.—
Leah Asmelash,
CNN Money,
19 Apr. 2025
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This is the minority of patients, and a healthcare provider can help determine your eligibility for the vaccine.—
Caroline C. Boyle,
USA Today,
14 Apr. 2025
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Their technology works across smartphones, custom on-premises GPUs, and cloud environments, integrating seamlessly with major cloud providers including AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure.—
Josipa Majic Predin,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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Yet nearly half of marketers report struggling with outdated or incomplete data.—
Ryan Ferrier,
Forbes.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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News tends to be fueled by commercials from pharmaceutical manufacturers, auto marketers and financial-services companies.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
9 Apr. 2025
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His research team, in partnership with associate professor Sakiko Okumoto at Texas A&M University, hopes to study plant mechanisms in sorghum and capitalize on its innate ability to inhibit nitrogen loss, a process known as biological nitrification inhibition (BNI).—
Robin Roenker,
USA Today,
18 Apr. 2025
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On Earth, all nuclear power plants operate through nuclear fission: splitting atoms to generate an enormous amount of energy.—
Margherita Bassi,
Smithsonian Magazine,
18 Apr. 2025
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All the while, Jerome seemed to fuel his own fire by looking for the nearest opponent or hot dog vendor to talk to after seemingly every bucket.—
Joe Vardon,
New York Times,
21 Apr. 2025
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Despite this, all taxes, employees, and vendors were paid.—
Harrison Mantas,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
20 Apr. 2025
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“Producer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/producer. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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