groundbreakers

Definition of groundbreakersnext
plural of groundbreaker

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for groundbreakers
Noun
  • But some early food AI pioneers have already moved on.
    Barbara Booth, CNBC, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Rubato’s Explorer rollneck is a throwback to an era before technical clothing, when mountaineers and Arctic pioneers had to rely on knitwear.
    Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • But maybe Hill, always heralded as one of football’s great innovators, was ahead of his time in another sense, as the first broadcaster-official.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2026
  • With these actions, the United States government is signaling to innovators, to investors, and to the world that it is no longer committed to leading in vaccine science.
    Richard Hughes IV, STAT, 18 Feb. 2026
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“Groundbreakers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/groundbreakers. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.

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