as in makers
a person or business that manufactures something (such as a product)
The company is a leading manufacturer of farm equipment.
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Recent Examples of manufacturers
Most manuals are available online, and many manufacturers also provide instructional videos on their websites and YouTube channels.
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Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Mar. 2025
Irresponsible marketing can put weapons of war in the hands of dangerous individuals without liability consequences for the manufacturers.
—Kaitlin McCallum, Hartford Courant, 14 Mar. 2025
In an email statement, Steak 'n Shake told NPR that its food manufacturers still use vegetable oils to pre-fry the food before it's frozen and shipped to stores.
—Sarah Boden, NPR, 14 Mar. 2025
In the past, manufacturers could only test a few items here and there.
—Cory McNeley, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
That’s why manufacturers should prioritize clean data and robust master data management programs.
—Cory McNeley, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
Wisconsin law largely prohibits manufacturers from opening dealerships.
—Oren Oppenheim, ABC News, 13 Mar. 2025
On an analog level, this can look like working with the right suppliers and manufacturers, attending appropriate trade events and situating your business in a smart place geographically.
—Kristin Savilia, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
American manufacturers responded by raising their prices to $600 and pocketing the difference.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2025
Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Mar. 2025
Irresponsible marketing can put weapons of war in the hands of dangerous individuals without liability consequences for the manufacturers.
—Kaitlin McCallum, Hartford Courant, 14 Mar. 2025
In an email statement, Steak 'n Shake told NPR that its food manufacturers still use vegetable oils to pre-fry the food before it's frozen and shipped to stores.
—Sarah Boden, NPR, 14 Mar. 2025
In the past, manufacturers could only test a few items here and there.
—Cory McNeley, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
That’s why manufacturers should prioritize clean data and robust master data management programs.
—Cory McNeley, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
Wisconsin law largely prohibits manufacturers from opening dealerships.
—Oren Oppenheim, ABC News, 13 Mar. 2025
On an analog level, this can look like working with the right suppliers and manufacturers, attending appropriate trade events and situating your business in a smart place geographically.
—Kristin Savilia, Forbes, 13 Mar. 2025
American manufacturers responded by raising their prices to $600 and pocketing the difference.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for manufacturers
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However, although smartphone makers have been aggressively working to release new folding devices, the category remains a relatively niche area of the market.—
Ryan Browne,
CNBC,
6 Mar. 2025
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Of course, fresh, local produce is readily available, but this farmers market also features local artisans and makers.—
Jennifer Prince,
Southern Living,
6 Mar. 2025
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Related Stories Today’s brands must establish longer-term relationships with suppliers—instead of bouncing from supplier to supplier to save pennies—to support decarbonization efforts in any significant way.—
Lewis Perkins,
Sourcing Journal,
8 Jan. 2025
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One way to do so is through collaborative financing models, with brands sharing risks with suppliers.—
Lewis Perkins,
Sourcing Journal,
8 Jan. 2025
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Increase in money supply to cushion the impact of lockdowns led to high demand for goods; producers unable to match up.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes,
24 Dec. 2024
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The family is continuing to pursue a civil case against Baldwin and the film’s producers in state court in New Mexico.—
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
24 Dec. 2024
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Loading your audio article The Space Coast set a new record in 2024 with 93 launches from all providers, building off the 72 orbital missions flown in 2023.—
Richard Tribou,
Orlando Sentinel,
4 Jan. 2025
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The mission marked the 72nd from all launch service providers on the Space Coast in 2024, tying the record set in 2023.—
Richard Tribou,
Orlando Sentinel,
4 Jan. 2025
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“Manufacturers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/manufacturers. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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