trailblazing

Definition of trailblazingnext

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Recent Examples of trailblazing As a trailblazing black woman in politics, Chisholm was used to having her loyalty questioned. Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2020 The film from director Nate Adams, co-produced by Adam Carolla, provides an entertaining and insightful look under the hood of a trailblazing American icon. Freep.com, 17 Apr. 2020 Wednesday was Jackie Robinson Day, in honor of the trailblazing black Major League Baseball player. Stephanie Toone, ajc, 16 Apr. 2020 She is remembered as a trailblazing black female entrepreneur whose financial independence, business acumen, and philanthropic work will and should never be forgotten. Kayla Keegan, Good Housekeeping, 20 Mar. 2020 See All Example Sentences for trailblazing
Recent Examples of Synonyms for trailblazing
Adjective
  • Chester Zoo and the University of Liverpool teamed up to try the pioneering treatment on the 15-foot python after a cancerous tumor on the reptile’s jaw reappeared following surgery to remove it.
    Kelli Bender, PEOPLE, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Wexler won an Oscar for his work, which included a pioneering 2-minute, 15-second Steadicam shot that trailed and then led David Carradine as the folk singer through a crowd of migrant workers.
    Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 18 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • That is the revolutionary mathematics of this first-of-its kind, dual-sport training ground.
    Tamerra Griffin, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2026
  • Violeta Chamorro had defeated the Sandinistas at the ballot box, ending a decade of revolutionary rule and opening the door to democratic governance.
    Lynn Northcutt Vega, Sun Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2026
Adjective
  • Black Americans were struggling against the legacy of Jim Crow, and Abdeen interned with Ernest Goodman, a civil-rights lawyer who was reviving the National Lawyers Guild, a collective of progressive legal professionals.
    Rozina Ali, New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Several political programs returned to the chart this quarter, including Mark Levin Podcast, Breaking Points with Krystal and Saagar, The David Pakman Show, Pivot, and Piers Morgan Uncensored, spanning both progressive and conservative audiences.
    Frank Racioppi, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026

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“Trailblazing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/trailblazing. Accessed 27 Aug. 2026.

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