trailblazer
noun
trail·blaz·er
ˈtrāl-ˌblā-zər 
1
: pioneer sense 2
a trailblazer in astrophysics
2
: one that blazes a trail to guide others : pathfinder
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Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 21 June 2025
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Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 21 June 2025
Emily was such a trailblazer, especially at that time and on that network.
—Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 20 June 2025
The Legacy Of Gail Kim Gail Kim is a trailblazer in modern women's wrestling.
—Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 June 2025
If the organization hasn't prioritized Juneteenth, consider being the trailblazer, creating a more inclusive space.
—Simone E. Morris, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
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“Trailblazer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trailblazer. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.
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trailblazer
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trail·blaz·er
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