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inventor

[in-ven-ter] / ɪnˈvɛn tər /


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One day, an aspiring inventor brought in a knitting machine that he was working on, which may have planted a seed in Howe’s mind for his future creation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

Women at the time couldn’t hold patents, but Sybilla Masters was acknowledged as the inventor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

A British Bitcoin entrepreneur has told the BBC he is not the digital currency's mysterious inventor after a New York Times article named him as its creator.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

According to the report, bitcoin’s inventor is Adam Back, a British cryptographer and still a major player in the bitcoin movement.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

While we waited, I told Annie that I’m going to become an inventor when I grow up.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman




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