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groundbreaker

[ground-brey-ker] / ˈgraʊndˌbreɪ kər /


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“Louis was a groundbreaker, a brilliant, kind man, and an incendiary presence on screen. Each of us was lucky to have him.”

From Seattle Times Mar. 29, 2024

The show already had proved a groundbreaker at this year’s Screen Actors Guild, where Lee and Jung received the first guild acting trophies for a non-English language show.

From Washington Times Jul. 12, 2022

When Romero’s black-and-white groundbreaker comes to the big screen, just go.

From New York Times Jun. 17, 2022

How do you measure the legacy of someone who is a groundbreaker?

From BBC Apr. 27, 2022

Her appeal as a sympathetic groundbreaker is what drives audiences to roar at her entrance onstage, before she’s even danced a step.

From Washington Post Apr. 11, 2022




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