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generates
  • present tense form of generate (3rd person singular).

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IQM, which also generates commercial sales, likely will face the same scrutiny after it goes public.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Their show requires massive audience bleed-in from the NFL, on which the parent spends more in a day than “60 Minutes” generates in a year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

This is a profitable business and one that generates significant income.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

For SpaceX to grow into its valuation, it will need to develop profitable AI applications or a cloud-based computing franchise that generates hundreds of billions in profits.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

But what is the engine that generates natural variation in the wild?

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee