groundbreaking
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The fund, with an expense ratio of 0.09%, was widely considered groundbreaking as the first popular ETF when it hit the market in 1993.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
What emerged was a groundbreaking proposal for how to define the term “cure” in myeloma.
From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026
A groundbreaking comedy for its time, it paved the way for other sketch comedy that followed using the same formula, more or less, such as “The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour” and “Saturday Night Live.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
On Friday, state and local officials held a groundbreaking ceremony for the Los Angeles County Care Community, which will open over the next few years in six now-vacant buildings at the state hospital.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
“You wanna do the groundbreaking this Wednesday? What about the site clearing?”
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
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