brainchild
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To some, it reflected poorly on Rosenior, but it was the brainchild of James himself under influence from former Wigan Warriors rugby league player Willie Isa, who is effectively the squad's mentality coach.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
Headquartered north of Atlanta, Phoenix Air is the brainchild of two brothers, Mark and Dent Thompson.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
And this isn’t the first time that Charles Dow’s brainchild has fallen out of favor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026
The app, which has 285,000 users, is the brainchild of attorney and computer scientist Jazz Hampton and his team who created it after the 2020 murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police.
From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026
The Christian Union is the brainchild of forty-year-old Matt Bennett, who earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees at Cornell and later directed the Campus Crusade for Christ at Princeton.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.