trailblazer
Example Sentences
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These experiments, and other trailblazers in the field, are still far from restoring full capability to patients who have lost the ability to talk or walk.
From Barron's
Being useful is clearly a driver for Patti Smith - a poet, writer, artist, activist and trailblazer whose anthemic rock song, People Have the Power, is a call to stand up for what you believe in.
From BBC
She has publicly spoken many times about the importance of being a "trailblazer" and role model.
From BBC
Copeland’s ascent is remarkable not only for her technical brilliance but also for her role as a trailblazer for women of color in ballet.
From Salon
But D'Angelo, who has died at the age of 51, was seen as a trailblazer, thanks in large part to his groundbreaking debut album Brown Sugar, released in July 1995.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
