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visionary

[vizh-uh-ner-ee] / ˈvɪʒ əˌnɛr i /




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A bold thinker or visionary is not necessarily a great leader.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026

A 24-year-old investor hailed as a visionary attracted billions—before turning into Wall Street’s latest cautionary tale.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

To the world, Hussle was known as a Grammy-nominated artist, visionary entrepreneur, and South L.A. community leader.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

“This visionary project reflects Tyson’s commitment to providing quality education and opportunities,” a 2024 news release for the school stated.

From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026

I left that; it was not mine: it was the visionary bride’s who had melted in air.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë

Hemphill was born in Fort Worth, Texas, in 1938, and the region was a hotbed for such jazz visionaries as Bobby Bradford, John Carter and Ornette Coleman.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

L.A. has reciprocated by sending our visionaries to Salzburg, where director Peter Sellars and conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen, for instance, have been given the license and means to inspire a reinvention of musical and theatrical thinking.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

“We have the benefit of being founded and led by Elon Musk, one of the great visionaries of our generation,” SpaceX touted in its IPO paperwork.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 5, 2026

What creative visionaries achieve with Legos is very different from Explosive Media’s slopaganda cartoons, to be clear.

From Salon ● Apr. 26, 2026

Nobody was admired more than so- called free soloists: visionaries who ascended alone, without rope or hardware.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer




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