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one who creates or introduces something new
the developer of software that is used the world over
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This is Everglades cattle country, with miles upon miles of slash pines and flat scrubland, pristine and still untouched by developers just 35 miles from Palm Beach County’s suburban sprawl.
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Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 15 Mar. 2025
To this end, developers need to fine-tune the hardware and algorithms, which takes about two to three months.
—Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 15 Mar. 2025
One concern is the legal challenge aspect of the bill, which says developers can sue counties that are not in compliance with the law.
—Danielle J. Brown, Baltimore Sun, 15 Mar. 2025
Now that it’s been in the market for a while, developers have had a chance to explore its potential as a storytelling device.
—Charlie Fink, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
China is set to host what has been dubbed the world’s first robot half-marathon in Beijing on April 13, prompting several of the country’s leading robot developers to train and prepare their humanoids for the race.
—Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 15 Mar. 2025
This will allow the pension fund to offer highly competitive financing rates to developers, making projects easier to launch and complete while ensuring strong returns for pensioners.
—Mark Levine, New York Daily News, 15 Mar. 2025
For example, two 2021 California laws known SB 9 and SB 10 let developers erect three-story buildings along all major thoroughfares, regardless of locale.
—Thomas Elias, The Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2025
That is, unless developers buy up significant numbers of suddenly vacant lots and build up to six units on each, where there was previously just one home.
—Thomas Elias, The Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2025
Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 15 Mar. 2025
To this end, developers need to fine-tune the hardware and algorithms, which takes about two to three months.
—Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 15 Mar. 2025
One concern is the legal challenge aspect of the bill, which says developers can sue counties that are not in compliance with the law.
—Danielle J. Brown, Baltimore Sun, 15 Mar. 2025
Now that it’s been in the market for a while, developers have had a chance to explore its potential as a storytelling device.
—Charlie Fink, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
China is set to host what has been dubbed the world’s first robot half-marathon in Beijing on April 13, prompting several of the country’s leading robot developers to train and prepare their humanoids for the race.
—Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 15 Mar. 2025
This will allow the pension fund to offer highly competitive financing rates to developers, making projects easier to launch and complete while ensuring strong returns for pensioners.
—Mark Levine, New York Daily News, 15 Mar. 2025
For example, two 2021 California laws known SB 9 and SB 10 let developers erect three-story buildings along all major thoroughfares, regardless of locale.
—Thomas Elias, The Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2025
That is, unless developers buy up significant numbers of suddenly vacant lots and build up to six units on each, where there was previously just one home.
—Thomas Elias, The Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2025
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“Developers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/developers. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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