discoverers

plural of discoverer

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Noun
  • In this demo expedition, his group deployed hyper-tech robotic explorers to map a lava tube on a Mars analog site, in the Spanish Canary Islands, which, like the Hawaiian archipelago, were produced via a series of volcanic eruptions.
    Kevin Holden Platt, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The sight of Morro Rock has greeted countless visitors to this part of California’s Central Coast for centuries, from the European explorers who came to the area enticed by its calm waters, to the modern-day surfers who ride the swells that break outside the bay.
    Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • So, building here is an homage to Aspen’s past, a way of honoring the pioneers who helped transform a quiet mountain town into an international destination.
    Jordi Lippe-McGraw, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Patient pioneers The first patient to receive a pig kidney at Mass General was 62-year-old Rick Slayman in March 2024.
    Nadia Kounang, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Which is a problem, given how few travelers actually think about their safety at the airport.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Underneath the stark floodlights streamed a procession of weary travelers in T-shirts and jeans, reaching into the bottom of a white coach bus for their oversize duffel bags.
    ProPublica, ProPublica, 13 Sep. 2025
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“Discoverers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discoverers. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.

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