blueprint
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"This fossil documents the Cambrian origin of chelicerates," noted Lerosey-Aubril, "and shows that the anatomical blueprint of spiders and horseshoe crabs was already emerging 500 million years ago."
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026
And yet, for at least five decades, Bell Labs created a blueprint for the global development of communications and electronics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
Jay Cooke’s 1865 bond sales financed the Union’s Civil War victory and established the blueprint for modern investment banking.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
"There is a blueprint and foundation that works so they haven't guarded that stuff," Bamgboye says.
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026
It captured the hopes and dreams of the people and acted as a blueprint for the liberation struggle and the future of the nation.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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