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inventor

[in-ven-ter] / ɪnˈvɛn tər /


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Bayne is an inventor, with patent-pending applications for artificial intelligence tools that automate legal workflows.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Now retired, Seiler previously worked in real estate and banking and also spent time as an inventor.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

He also created recurring characters like “Mr. Glow, the inventor of glow sticks.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

Paddy describes himself as an "artist, inventor, explorer and plumber based in Belfast".

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026

But even being a noted inventor who had been given his legal freedom by his father was no guarantee of safety to a black man in Louisiana, so he returned to France.

From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson

He said that while the "technological progress" from AI was "inspiring", the "threat it poses according to its own inventors is daunting".

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

Airship captains and Victorian inventors gather Down Under.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 2, 2026

The device has enriched its inventors, brothers Dane and Scott Barnes and their friend Alex Slater.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 23, 2026

Siminoff said it doesn’t hurt that Mahan speaks the same language as many tech leaders, who are mostly just “pragmatic inventors and entrepreneurs” who want California’s leader to be “principled in thinking about fixing things.”

From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2026

Like the inventors of the elevator, he had conjured an entirely new physical sensation.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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