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to be responsible for the creation and early operation or use of
innovated a new system for filing books that dramatically improved efficiency in libraries
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Recent Examples of innovating
Surviving and innovating their way out of the drought will be no different.
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Shi En Kim, AZCentral.com, 26 Mar. 2026
The pressure to fill programs with demanding quadruple jumps and triple axels, while innovating the sport, prompted Liu to retire, burnt-out, at 16.
—Sara Germano, Sportico.com, 24 Mar. 2026
The expert said states can move quickly, focus on what’s important, and borrow and learn from each other when innovating on AI regulation.
—Lorena O’Neil, Rolling Stone, 21 Mar. 2026
Lenzing met its 2025 goal of innovating a new circular business model for post-consumer materials by partnering with 15 supply chain companies to organize post-consumer value chain steps.
—Sj Studio, Sourcing Journal, 19 Mar. 2026
Instead of being a career threat, Nvidia leader Jensen Huang said that AI gives his peers wings in an industry innovating at breakneck speed.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 19 Mar. 2026
But these businesses will continue serving customers while innovating through fluctuations.
—Steve Booren, Denver Post, 15 Mar. 2026
Krithika says Bharatanatyam practitioners around the globe are more comfortable now with innovating the form.
—Lauren Warnecke, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2026
Now, 122 years of innovating in famously good-smelling hair care later, Garnier is appointing its first brand ambassador.
—Jaimie Potters, InStyle, 3 Mar. 2026
Shi En Kim, AZCentral.com, 26 Mar. 2026
The pressure to fill programs with demanding quadruple jumps and triple axels, while innovating the sport, prompted Liu to retire, burnt-out, at 16.
—Sara Germano, Sportico.com, 24 Mar. 2026
The expert said states can move quickly, focus on what’s important, and borrow and learn from each other when innovating on AI regulation.
—Lorena O’Neil, Rolling Stone, 21 Mar. 2026
Lenzing met its 2025 goal of innovating a new circular business model for post-consumer materials by partnering with 15 supply chain companies to organize post-consumer value chain steps.
—Sj Studio, Sourcing Journal, 19 Mar. 2026
Instead of being a career threat, Nvidia leader Jensen Huang said that AI gives his peers wings in an industry innovating at breakneck speed.
—Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 19 Mar. 2026
But these businesses will continue serving customers while innovating through fluctuations.
—Steve Booren, Denver Post, 15 Mar. 2026
Krithika says Bharatanatyam practitioners around the globe are more comfortable now with innovating the form.
—Lauren Warnecke, Chicago Tribune, 13 Mar. 2026
Now, 122 years of innovating in famously good-smelling hair care later, Garnier is appointing its first brand ambassador.
—Jaimie Potters, InStyle, 3 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for innovating
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Conservative Republicans were adamant, however, against establishing a precedent that allows Congress during the yearly appropriations process to fund some agencies within Homeland Security, but not others.—
Lisa Mascaro,
Chicago Tribune,
27 Mar. 2026
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Pietro Talini died in the early 1980s and Luigi Talini took over, establishing the nursery as a place for Sacramento gardeners and homeowners to find high-quality plants and helpful service.—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacbee.com,
27 Mar. 2026
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The show, from Studio Oymo and Human Films, will receive a €50,000 ($58,000) prize after defeating 15 other projects for the award, which was the founding premise of the entire Series Mania conference.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
25 Mar. 2026
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Watchmakers protect their founding narratives as intellectual property.—
Sudhir Gupta,
Rolling Stone,
25 Mar. 2026
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After a detour studying the humanities, he was admitted to the National College of Art and Design, in Bergen, which housed the country’s pioneering institute for the study of photography.—
Chris Wiley,
New Yorker,
28 Mar. 2026
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So what's in store for the pioneering folks of Mars' Happy Valley colony?—
Jeff Spry,
Space.com,
27 Mar. 2026
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On the Island of the Gods, fresh ideas arrive like waves, creating a glorious cocktail of cultures and influences.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
31 Mar. 2026
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One recalled how their oldest child once pushed an unplugged vacuum cleaner across the living room, carefully creating vacuum lines without actually cleaning anything.—
Daniella Gray,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2026
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During the alleged assault, the victim managed to pull out a handgun, initiating a further struggle over the weapon.—
Andrew Adeolu,
CBS News,
29 Mar. 2026
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Insufficient compliance after a warning, a pattern of repeat violations or existence of serious conditions that warrant immediate action may result in the division initiating an administrative complaint against the establishment.—
Staff reports,
Florida Times-Union,
24 Mar. 2026
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This season, Major League Baseball is introducing something that once felt unthinkable.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
28 Mar. 2026
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Ocean Aged at Sea has as many fans as detractors, so clearly Zoeller felt like expanding this concept—and introducing it to more consumers by partnering with a cruise ship line—was the right move.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
27 Mar. 2026
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Starting in 2028, Uber and Rivian will begin launching their autonomous fleets in Miami and San Francisco.—
Michael Butler,
Miami Herald,
28 Mar. 2026
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Still, Handala caused some chaos earlier this month after infiltrating US medical equipment provider Stryker and launching a data-wiping attack that affected tens of thousands of devices, including employee phones.—
Michael Kan,
PC Magazine,
27 Mar. 2026
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“Innovating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/innovating. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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