as in innovation
something (as a device) created for the first time through the use of the imagination
the artificial language Esperanto was the brainchild of L. L. Zamenhof, a Polish oculist
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Recent Examples of brainchild
The program — the brainchild of Casey DeSantis — is intended to move Floridians away fromneeding government services by connecting them with support from local churches and nonprofits.
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Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 14 May 2025
This league is the brainchild of Beka Ntsanwisi, a former gospel radio DJ who has dedicated much of her life to an unlikely cause.
—Ryan Lenora Brown, Christian Science Monitor, 13 May 2025
The organization is the brainchild of Morad Fareed, a former professional Palestinian soccer player turned scientific entrepreneur.
—Vitas Carosella, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
The project is the brainchild of Smokey and Frances' friends, including Grapevine Ventures' Bob Buzzelli and Louis Caputo, with photography from Engine House 25 Wines founder Duane Rieder.
—Julie Tremaine, People.com, 7 May 2025
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Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 14 May 2025
This league is the brainchild of Beka Ntsanwisi, a former gospel radio DJ who has dedicated much of her life to an unlikely cause.
—Ryan Lenora Brown, Christian Science Monitor, 13 May 2025
The organization is the brainchild of Morad Fareed, a former professional Palestinian soccer player turned scientific entrepreneur.
—Vitas Carosella, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
The project is the brainchild of Smokey and Frances' friends, including Grapevine Ventures' Bob Buzzelli and Louis Caputo, with photography from Engine House 25 Wines founder Duane Rieder.
—Julie Tremaine, People.com, 7 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for brainchild
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By integrating interns into the company culture early on, businesses can foster loyalty, drive innovation and ultimately create a more engaged workforce.—
Anne St. Peter,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
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In this environment, many physicians are looking beyond traditional solutions and embracing innovation to ensure their practices remain sustainable and focused on care.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
14 May 2025
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Separating fact from invention is difficult, but there have been rumors that there was more than one murderer, the killing was drug-related and — perhaps most disturbingly — that Driscoll was either dismembered or flayed alive.—
Alex Heigl,
People.com,
18 May 2025
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Expect to find a wealth of photographic imagery from all corners of the globe, spanning almost two centuries since the invention of photography by Louise Daguerre in 1830 to the present day.—
Lee Sharrock,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
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One standout collaboration came from French design collective Hall Haus, which was invited by Alula to create Haus Dari, a modern-Majlis-type seating system that mimics desert dunes, settling on the approach and seeing their creation come to fruition took a good six weeks.—
Sofia Celeste,
Footwear News,
21 May 2025
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The United States once cheered the creation of South Sudan as an independent nation.—
Cara Anna,
Chicago Tribune,
21 May 2025
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Trying to figure out where Venis sits in that concoction of these guys.—
H. Alan Scott,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 May 2025
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Director Laura Leffler has helped shape a crisply energetic production that benefits from the clear commitment of a very talented cast of nine that ably executes Joey Miller’s choreographic concoction of movement old and new.—
Rob Hubbard,
Twin Cities,
23 May 2025
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“Brainchild.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brainchild. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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