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groundbreaking

[ground-brey-king] / ˈgraʊndˌbreɪ kɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
pioneering
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Multiple hurdles had to be conquered to make the groundbreaking ride — which finally opens this summer.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 17, 2026

A federal judge has halted California’s groundbreaking “Truth in Recycling” law, which aims to reduce consumer confusion about which packaging can be recycled.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 15, 2026

We want everyone at MIT to feel free to pursue the groundbreaking work they came here to do.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

Von der Leyen faces pressure to act, with some EU states including France pushing for bloc-wide bans on social media for minors following Australia's groundbreaking ban for under-16s.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

Emmanuel Roth arrives in Geneva on 29 January 2016 to destroy the Large Hadron Collider, the site of the groundbreaking discovery of gravitons, without which time travel would be impossible.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson




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