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groundbreaking

[ground-brey-king] / ˈgraʊndˌbreɪ kɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
pioneering
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It was her third album, and the first to establish her as a groundbreaking performer on par with her more famous brother, Michael.

From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026

It typically takes three years from groundbreaking to production at other semiconductor facilities.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

She describes life as "very chaotic, very up and down", until the NHS approved the use of groundbreaking new drug Trikafta, also known as Kaftrio, in 2020.

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

The book’s sweet spot is probably the 2007 introduction of the iPhone, the groundbreaking smartphone that remains the core of Apple’s business.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

While a daytime television show may not be groundbreaking, I think Ellen is helping to make the world a little bit more tolerant and accepting in her own way.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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