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a person or thing that determines or influences the quality or character of something, particularly in relation to taste or style
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The taste maker in the fashion industry often sets the trends for the upcoming season.
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She's known as the taste maker among her friends because of her impeccable sense of style.
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That restaurant is the ultimate taste maker when it comes to fusion cuisine.
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As a renowned chef, he is considered a taste maker in the culinary world.