as in manufacturer
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 maker
Nikiek Karmini, Christian Science Monitor, 26 May 2025
Though never charged in the actual Tylenol killings, Lewis was convicted of extortion for sending a letter to Tylenol maker Johnson & Johnson taking responsibility for the deaths and demanding $1 million to stop them.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 26 May 2025
Nikiek Karmini, Christian Science Monitor, 26 May 2025
Though never charged in the actual Tylenol killings, Lewis was convicted of extortion for sending a letter to Tylenol maker Johnson & Johnson taking responsibility for the deaths and demanding $1 million to stop them.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 26 May 2025
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Indonesia wants a larger role in supplying nickel and other raw materials to China's fast-growing electric car makers.
—Nikiek Karmini, Christian Science Monitor, 26 May 2025
Though never charged in the actual Tylenol killings, Lewis was convicted of extortion for sending a letter to Tylenol maker Johnson & Johnson taking responsibility for the deaths and demanding $1 million to stop them.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 26 May 2025
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Indonesia wants a larger role in supplying nickel and other raw materials to China's fast-growing electric car makers.
—Nikiek Karmini, Christian Science Monitor, 26 May 2025
Though never charged in the actual Tylenol killings, Lewis was convicted of extortion for sending a letter to Tylenol maker Johnson & Johnson taking responsibility for the deaths and demanding $1 million to stop them.
—Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 26 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for maker
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“Maker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/maker. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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