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as in innovation
something (as a device) created for the first time through the use of the imagination
Dr. Frankenstein was divinely proud of his creation, at least at first
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as in promotion
a raising or a state of being raised to a higher rank or position
the creation of an unprecedented number of new cardinals by the pope
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Recent Examples of creation
The creations showcased Shakira's softer side as well as the red-hot style she's known for.
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Catherine Santino, People.com, 13 Feb. 2025
One of the largest financial sextortion support forums, r/Sextortion on Reddit, has grown to 33,000 members since its creation in 2020.
Of forum posts that included gender information, 98% were male, according to a 2022 study of the thread.
—Rachel Hale, USA TODAY, 12 Feb. 2025
Build exciting exhibits across different habitats or use someone else's creation as a template through the Steam workshop.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Feb. 2025
The restaurant is the creation of the longtime hospitality pro Jenni Guizio, formerly a beverage director at Union Square Hospitality Group, who here is stepping for the first time into the role of proprietor.
—Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 2 Feb. 2025
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Catherine Santino, People.com, 13 Feb. 2025
One of the largest financial sextortion support forums, r/Sextortion on Reddit, has grown to 33,000 members since its creation in 2020.
Of forum posts that included gender information, 98% were male, according to a 2022 study of the thread.
—Rachel Hale, USA TODAY, 12 Feb. 2025
Build exciting exhibits across different habitats or use someone else's creation as a template through the Steam workshop.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Feb. 2025
The restaurant is the creation of the longtime hospitality pro Jenni Guizio, formerly a beverage director at Union Square Hospitality Group, who here is stepping for the first time into the role of proprietor.
—Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 2 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for creation
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Recognizing the urgent need for innovation in this life-saving sector, Pulse Charter Connect is a beacon of hope.—
Geri Stengel,
Forbes,
19 Feb. 2025
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By blending nostalgic inspiration with contemporary innovation, Diesel eyewear captures the energy of today’s youth culture while reinforcing the brand’s relevance in the fashion eyewear market.—
Thomas Waller,
WWD,
19 Feb. 2025
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Hints that Captain America will lead a new super-team and face off against threats from parallel universes at the end of Brave New World harbinger a new MCU where X-Men, the Fantastic Four, and a handful of the Avengers all live and fight in the same universe.—
Eliana Dockterman,
TIME,
14 Feb. 2025
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By using telescopes to peer into the distant universe and study the phenomena observed there, astronomers can essentially see back in time.—
Ashley Strickland,
CNN,
13 Feb. 2025
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At the core of Heineken’s AI initiatives are employing predictive models addressing revenue management, optimization of promotions, consumer promotions in grocery stores, and business-to-business trade promotions.—
Joe McKendrick,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 2025
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The brand is currently running a special promotion across its current sale section—use the code EXTRA at checkout to score an additional 50 percent off select items.—
Aamina Inayat Khan,
StyleCaster,
20 Feb. 2025
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Except Gibson’s inventions are so brazen that this more nuanced argument gets lost.—
Alison Herman,
Variety,
6 Feb. 2025
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But controlling what's left of the other powers is a bit of a hassle, so the invention of nuclear weapons will be what gives you the last word on any negotiating table.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
6 Feb. 2025
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There is no difference between the digital world and the analog world to say it like this.—
Jim Tankersley,
New York Times,
15 Feb. 2025
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Here’s what happened in the Latin music world this week.—
Griselda Flores,
Billboard,
15 Feb. 2025
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Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more.—
Taylor Nicioli,
CNN,
17 Feb. 2025
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Notre Dame is working to hire Detroit Lions director of scouting advancement Mike Martin to be its new football general manager, ESPN reported Friday.—
Colleen Kane,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Feb. 2025
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Their ultimate goal is to inspire students to take care of the planet, get outdoors, and appreciate the beauty of nature.—
News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 Feb. 2025
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Due to the age of the child and the nature of the investigation, no further details are being released, police said.—
Lillie Davidson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
8 Feb. 2025
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“Creation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/creation. Accessed 23 Feb. 2025.
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