pathfinder

Example Sentences

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"The fact that it can is a major breakthrough because this is now a pathfinder project for similar projects in Europe."

From Reuters • Aug. 29, 2022

This mission, called CAPSTONE, is meant to serve as a pathfinder.

From The Verge • Jun. 28, 2022

Diggins arrived the Beijing Games as a leader of the U.S. team, a pathfinder who had showed other American cross-country skiers that they could compete with the Scandinavians who have long dominated the sport.

From New York Times • Feb. 16, 2022

SIMPLEx also serves as a pathfinder to investigate the trade-off between cost and risk, Lillis said.

From Scientific American • Sep. 28, 2021

I was a guide, a pathfinder, an original settler.

From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald