groundbreaking
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Titled “Magnifica Humanitas,” Monday’s encyclical was explicitly inspired by Leo XIII’s groundbreaking 1891 encyclical, “Rerum Novarum,” Latin for “of new things.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Our study provides this foundation, and we’re proud that it’s been published in the same journal in which Charles Darwin first shared his groundbreaking ideas.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
The musical, which premiered on Broadway in 1958, was groundbreaking for the way it provided a showcase for Asian American performers.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
The show was groundbreaking - it put the stories of LGBTQ+ people during the HIV/Aids epidemic front and centre, tackled social taboos and gave a voice to those who are often marginalised.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Roy had expected an emotional reaction to the news of the groundbreaking ceremony, but Mullet Fingers remained surprisingly calm, almost as if he’d been expecting it.
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
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