pioneered
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The modern-day interpretation of the holiday was pioneered by the Eastside nonprofit Self Help Graphics & Art, which hosted its first Día de los Muertos public celebration in 1972.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
He wants his legacy to be the one who "pioneered... the industrialisation of Africa", he told Nicolai Tangen, the head of Norway's sovereign wealth fund, in a podcast earlier this year.
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
He pioneered the technique of glazed terracotta, producing reliefs featuring white figures set against blue backdrops whose lustrous surfaces and rich hues gave color a new role in sculpture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
He was cast in Breaking Bad at 14, and told Channel 4 News in 2016 that the show "pioneered a lot of TV and writers to be more brave".
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Techniques the doctors had pioneered on me would later be used to help hundreds of other patients around Australia and the world.
From "Ugly" by Robert Hoge
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