as in establishing
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
European startups are innovating across all five — from ICEYE’s all-weather surveillance satellites to cost-effective aerial defense systems from Cambridge Aerospace and Tytan Technologies to ARX Robotics’ modular ground robots.
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Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2025
Coach had to keep innovating by offering exciting products, anchored in bags, with aesthetics and prices that appealed to a larger cross section of consumers.
—Big Think, 14 Oct. 2025
Other tech-savvy patients were innovating in similar ways, creating computer codes and programs to automate insulin delivery and ease their own burden.
—Carrie Arnold, Scientific American, 14 Oct. 2025
Advertisement The benefits [of being in the office] are clearly around experiencing the culture and brand of the company, innovating together, collaborating, learning from each other.
—Ayesha Javed, Time, 12 Oct. 2025
That brands are starting to look at innovating, and brands realize that prices need to be raised.
—Sarah Jones, Sourcing Journal, 10 Oct. 2025
Kendall-Newman was active in supporting grassroots organizations, especially those assisting at-risk communities and innovating disaster relief strategies.
—Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
This article is part of our Forever Forward series, which is showcasing the ways Formula 1 is innovating for the 2026 season.
—Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
An award-winning name in American whiskey, Elijah Craig continues to honor its heritage while innovating with releases that whiskey lovers eagerly anticipate.
—Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 22 Sep. 2025
Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2025
Coach had to keep innovating by offering exciting products, anchored in bags, with aesthetics and prices that appealed to a larger cross section of consumers.
—Big Think, 14 Oct. 2025
Other tech-savvy patients were innovating in similar ways, creating computer codes and programs to automate insulin delivery and ease their own burden.
—Carrie Arnold, Scientific American, 14 Oct. 2025
Advertisement The benefits [of being in the office] are clearly around experiencing the culture and brand of the company, innovating together, collaborating, learning from each other.
—Ayesha Javed, Time, 12 Oct. 2025
That brands are starting to look at innovating, and brands realize that prices need to be raised.
—Sarah Jones, Sourcing Journal, 10 Oct. 2025
Kendall-Newman was active in supporting grassroots organizations, especially those assisting at-risk communities and innovating disaster relief strategies.
—Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Oct. 2025
This article is part of our Forever Forward series, which is showcasing the ways Formula 1 is innovating for the 2026 season.
—Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
An award-winning name in American whiskey, Elijah Craig continues to honor its heritage while innovating with releases that whiskey lovers eagerly anticipate.
—Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 22 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for innovating
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Politically, the affluence manifested in Long Island establishing itself as a bastion of the Republican Party, showing strong support for Hoover in his doomed Presidential campaign against Roosevelt.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
18 Oct. 2025
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After establishing himself as a core player, Braun has put himself in position to earn upwards of $30 million per season.—
Troy Renck,
Denver Post,
17 Oct. 2025
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Colleagues considered her a mentor, a yenta, a founding mother — always tough, and always true to herself.—
David Folkenflik,
NPR,
16 Oct. 2025
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The four homes, belonging to the founding families, are among the oldest structures in Brownsville.—
Gabi De la Rosa,
Southern Living,
15 Oct. 2025
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Founded in 1860 and known for pioneering some of the earliest luxury cotton underwear and T-shirts, Sunspel has quietly evolved into a premium, omnichannel menswear brand with a loyal customer base spanning Europe, North America and Asia.—
Rhonda Richford,
Footwear News,
19 Oct. 2025
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He’d initially been inspired by pioneering video channels such as Every Frame a Painting, which made carefully edited, thoroughly researched deep dives into the art of moviemaking.—
Spencer Kornhaber,
The Atlantic,
17 Oct. 2025
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Existing methods for creating blood stem cells rely on complex cocktails of growth proteins.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Oct. 2025
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Sarah Creal Beauty, which launched in 2024, was born out of founder Sarah Creal’s 30-plus years creating luxe cosmetics for brands like Prada Beauty, Tom Ford, and Victoria Beckham Beauty.—
Marie Lodi,
StyleCaster,
13 Oct. 2025
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Searching for locations, initiating navigation, and following turn-by-turn instructions is straightforward.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
13 Oct. 2025
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The demonstrators wound up initiating a weeklong occupation of a Bureau of Indian Affairs building, with some violent episodes.—
Kurt Snibbe,
Oc Register,
13 Oct. 2025
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Throughout the event, the importance of introducing young people to music was emphasized by Smith and his foundation.—
Sophia Arndt,
Twin Cities,
13 Oct. 2025
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The third play shows the Bucs introducing a slight wrinkle to their formation, giving Mayfield and Egbuka a different look.—
Derrik Klassen,
New York Times,
12 Oct. 2025
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Since launching last year, NOTUS (News of the United States) has grown its profile and readership within Washington.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
20 Oct. 2025
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Broadly speaking, the head coach wants his side to bait the opposition onto them before launching long passes into the channels for his wing-backs or attacking midfielders to chase.—
Carl Anka,
New York Times,
19 Oct. 2025
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“Innovating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/innovating. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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