groundbreakers

plural of groundbreaker

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for groundbreakers
Noun
  • Often overshadowed by their male counterparts, these artists–including Elaine de Kooning, Lee Krasner, and Joan Mitchell–were pioneers in their own right.
    Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Then with the [SF drag pioneers of the late ‘60s] the Cockettes and the Angels of Light [communal theater].
    Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Each year, Daniel and HFR present distinguished awards to individuals who are leading innovators in their respective fields.
    Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Kepler further situates its progress within China’s broader push in robotics, stating that domestic innovators have emerged as significant contributors to industry growth and that K2 aims to translate technology upgrades into practical, multi-scenario operations.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Groundbreakers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/groundbreakers. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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