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[in-ven-ter] / ɪnˈvɛn tər /


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The biggest fallers this year include inventor Sir James Dyson - £12bn, down £8.8bn on last year - and Manchester United part-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe - down from £17bn to £15.19bn.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The inventor of the Grappler, Leonard Stock, has no law enforcement background, according to reporting from Virginia-based WHSV.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

For more than 500 years, Leonardo da Vinci has been admired as a brilliant artist, inventor, and thinker whose talents seemed far ahead of his time.

From Science Daily • May 4, 2026

Bayer wants anyone with a claim to join the settlement and put an end to a litigation nightmare that has hung over it since its 2018 acquisition of Monsanto, the inventor of Roundup.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

Some inventor finally comes up with a solution superior to the existing, unsatisfactory technology.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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