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someone or something that makes something (such as a manufactured product)
Auto makers will have to ensure that their vehicles meet the new emissions standards.
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Recent Examples of makers
Small tortilla makers filed doomed antitrust lawsuits against Gruma; many went out of business.
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Kristen V. Brown, The Atlantic, 23 Dec. 2024
Especially as new makers, like Zoe Tong, out of Austin, craft really special, small batches varieties.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 23 Dec. 2024
Other difference-makers include more energy-efficient electrical infrastructure and modular construction, which uses fewer building materials and helps shrink carbon emissions.
—Andrew Schaap, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
High-end earbud makers have been taking a bit of a bashing from budget brands lately.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
But there are an increasing number of do-it-yourself gun makers, some of whom are skirting the law.
—Corey Kilgannon, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Equip your breakfast bar with mini waffle makers, scones, assorted syrups and jams, along with glazed nuts, cookies and candies.
—Rai Mincey, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
However, the makers of plastic faced a problem.
—David Carlin, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
While more tech companies have been joining the index, not all of them have proven to be money makers for investors who track the benchmark.
—Jordan Novet, CNBC, 6 Dec. 2024
Kristen V. Brown, The Atlantic, 23 Dec. 2024
Especially as new makers, like Zoe Tong, out of Austin, craft really special, small batches varieties.
—Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 23 Dec. 2024
Other difference-makers include more energy-efficient electrical infrastructure and modular construction, which uses fewer building materials and helps shrink carbon emissions.
—Andrew Schaap, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
High-end earbud makers have been taking a bit of a bashing from budget brands lately.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
But there are an increasing number of do-it-yourself gun makers, some of whom are skirting the law.
—Corey Kilgannon, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Equip your breakfast bar with mini waffle makers, scones, assorted syrups and jams, along with glazed nuts, cookies and candies.
—Rai Mincey, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
However, the makers of plastic faced a problem.
—David Carlin, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
While more tech companies have been joining the index, not all of them have proven to be money makers for investors who track the benchmark.
—Jordan Novet, CNBC, 6 Dec. 2024
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“Makers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/makers. Accessed 7 Jan. 2025.
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