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innovator

[in-uh-vey-ter] / ˈɪn əˌveɪ tər /


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Strasbourg president Marc Keller has called him an "innovator", praising his ability to understand their vision and immediately carry it out.

From BBC • Jan. 6, 2026

His studios created some of the world's best-selling video games, and Zampella was considered an innovator in first-person military shooter style games.

From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025

Lai then created his own retail company, Giordano, which became an Asian innovator of fast fashion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025

Through my work as a healthcare researcher and innovator, I directly see thousands of patients across the U.S. struggling to utilize the health-insurance system, which routinely fails them at the darkest moments in their lives.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 19, 2025

New York City was a clear innovator in police strategies during the 1990s crime drop, and it also enjoyed the greatest decline in crime of any large American city.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt