- present tense form of generate (3rd person singular).
generates
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And conservationists behind those bans are getting pushback from African countries that argue regulated hunting generates revenue to protect wildlife and improve local lives.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026
After the council approved the increases, those business leaders responded with a ballot proposal that sought to repeal the city’s business tax, which generates more than $800 million per year for city services.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026
"Our system generates a supercurrent that varies over time like an alternating current but without voltage. It's the very evolution of the qubit's state that produces that oscillation," says Egues.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
Bangladesh's garment industry generates around four-fifths of the country's export earnings, worth up to $38 billion.
From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026
The importance of an intellectual change simply cannot be measured by the amount of controversy it generates.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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