producer

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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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Recent Examples of producer This marks their third consecutive year as executive producers of television’s biggest night, with the most recent edition of the telecast seeing a 54-percent improvement in ratings over the prior show. Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 9 Sep. 2025 Peter Safran remains onboard as an executive producer, with James Wan’s Atomic Monster producing. Joe Otterson, Variety, 9 Sep. 2025 Chris Sims is a digital content producer at Midwest Connect Gannett. Chris Sims, IndyStar, 9 Sep. 2025 Other subjects include Keith Richards, producers Rick Rubin and Mark Ronson, and Bono and the Edge. Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 29 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for producer
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Noun
  • Mid-summer changes to United’s revolving credit facility indicated a switch in strategy, and there was a more aggressive approach in the market following a summit in Iceland between Sir Jim Ratcliffe, chief executive Omar Berrada and director of football Jason Wilcox.
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Rice steps up for statewide commemoration Eric George, a deputy athletic director at Rice University, started a conversation about doing something to recognize the flood victims.
    Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • China is the world’s leading drone manufacturer.
    Joseph Nepomuceno, The Washington Examiner, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Android has the flexibility to offer this to any consumer electronics manufacturer.
    Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Nvidia looks like the biggest winner, but other companies have made their bones as chip makers, too.
    John Werner, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Because for any of Oracle’s future projections to make sense, its AI customers, including OpenAI, have to make, like, a lot of money — something the ChatGPT maker has shown no clear path to doing anytime soon.
    Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Bags of frozen peas and carrots, as well as bags of mixed vegetables sold under the Endico brand, are being recalled after testing conducted by Pennsylvania at a distributor revealed the presence of the bacteria, according to the recall notice.
    Julia Gomez, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Genius Sports is the league’s exclusive distributor of real-time, official play-by-play and gambling data to sportsbooks and media companies around the world.
    Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Some are stockpiling ingredients, while others are frantically seeking alternative suppliers.
    Phil Lempert, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • The Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program has been active since 2010, compelling more than 8,000 facilities and suppliers in the United States to report their climate pollution every year, and uses the data to help shape rules to reduce the amount of pollution in the air.
    Ella Nilsen, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Ncell, Nepal’s second-largest telecommunications service provider, noted that shutting down all platforms at once was, in any case, technically difficult and warned that the move would severely impact business.
    Nir Kshetri, The Conversation, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Snowflake, one of the most popular cloud data warehouse platforms, often ranks as a company’s second-largest IT expense after its primary cloud provider.
    Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Trust Creators Instead Of Over-Engineering Content You, as a marketer, don’t know what is going to resonate with consumers as well as creators do.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Apple’s chief marketer Greg Joswiak said the chip will enable its devices to run local large language models.
    Kif Leswing, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • An industry-wide AI certification program ensures that automotive retailers have a means to develop baseline AI skills for all employees.
    Malana VanTyler, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Kanyinsola adds that the grants that are offered by the organization and relationships with retailers have also been highlights of hers.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 10 Sep. 2025

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“Producer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/producer. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.

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