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One who brings something into existence.

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Usage examples (38)
  • She was known as the originator of Double Sticky Yum popcorn balls.
  • Skype can support up to 25 people including the call originator on a conference call.
  • He had emloyed the dub originator King Tubby himself for all the version sides on his Freedom Sounds label.
  • It has a certain mystique about it, perhaps because its originator is Jim Miekka, a blind physics instructor.
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