seminal
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Rosen had a hand in many of the seminal companies and events in the early years of the personal computer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
MarketWatch: Your seminal 1975 Financial Analysts Journal article, “The Loser’s Game,” argued that most professional money managers cannot beat the market.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
In 1998 she wrote the seminal essay on official Washington’s state of mind during Ken Starr’s investigation into Bill Clinton.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
"Their listings could be seminal for the Indian markets in the way the marquee offerings of software companies became many decades ago," he adds.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
Considering the frequency with which they turn up at seminal events in eighteenth-century science, remarkably little is known about either man.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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