as in leader
one that takes the lead or sets an example
has long been regarded as a pacemaker in home electronics
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Recent Examples of pacemaker
Adair also wore a pacemaker, according to the autopsy.
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Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 21 Sep. 2025
At 79, Isgar had lots of energy despite her pacemaker and other medical conditions.
—Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Doctors diagnosed a heart attack, but the Yangs didn’t have money for a pacemaker.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
Bradley Fullerton had a prior stroke, according to the lawsuit, and also lived with a pacemaker.
—Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2025
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Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 21 Sep. 2025
At 79, Isgar had lots of energy despite her pacemaker and other medical conditions.
—Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 17 Sep. 2025
Doctors diagnosed a heart attack, but the Yangs didn’t have money for a pacemaker.
—Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025
Bradley Fullerton had a prior stroke, according to the lawsuit, and also lived with a pacemaker.
—Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 29 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pacemaker
Noun
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Schneider has been a vital leader for Walpole all year in a preseason position switch from the forward line to center-midfielder.—
Tom Mulherin,
Boston Herald,
17 Oct. 2025
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This is the web version of CEO Daily, a newsletter of must-read global insights from CEOs and industry leaders.—
Diane Brady,
Fortune,
17 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Montoya, who is a frenetic pacer on the sideline, lets out a prodigious whistle to get his players’ attention.—
Christian Babcock,
Mercury News,
1 Sep. 2025
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Ahead of the start of the three-match series starting in Tarouba, Windies pacer dislocated his left shoulder during a training session earlier this week.—
Paras J. Haji,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
Noun
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On the fashion front, Schumacher, which was founded in New York by Parisian Frederic Schumacher in 1889, has been a pioneer in collaborations from its dawn.—
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
14 Oct. 2025
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Windridge said discussions about fusion’s future and possible arrival always remind her of a quote attributed to the Russian physicist Lev Artsimovich, an early fusion pioneer.—
Jeff Young,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Oct. 2025
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“Pacemaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pacemaker. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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