discoverers

plural of discoverer

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Noun
  • Maritime explorers like Ferdinand Magellan and Vasco da Gama.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 10 June 2026
  • And in America’s 19th century western expansion, the largest mountain in the Teton Range was too alluring for explorers to pass up.
    Alia Beard Rau, USA Today, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Stark Future is considered one of the pioneers in this segment with its Varg motocross and Varg EX enduro models.
    Utkarsh Sood June 03, New Atlas, 3 June 2026
  • Even the pioneers of the city’s experimental-dance scene in the sixties and seventies, so open-minded and self-aware in some respects, mostly forgot to think about race.
    Marina Harss, New Yorker, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • During the eighteenth century, travelers on the Grand Tour, completing their education in art and architectural history, made an obligatory stop in Paestum.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 June 2026
  • Reports came in from Morocco, Scotland and other countries that travelers expecting to travel to the USA for the tournament had their access to the country revoked at the last minute, costing them thousands – because nothing at this World Cup will come cheap.
    Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 11 June 2026
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“Discoverers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discoverers. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.

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