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groundbreaking

[graund-bray-king] / ˈgraʊndˌbreɪ kɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
pioneering
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Poetic, melancholy and groundbreaking for its era, many people consider it one of the best video games ever made.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

The computer scientist behind groundbreaking research that helped land Nasa's astronauts on the Moon, has died aged 90.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Over the next decade or so, he built the company into a Hollywood powerhouse, including the groundbreaking computer-animated feature movie, “Toy Story.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

Chicano and Mexican artists who have passed the torch that Asco used to blaze its groundbreaking trail.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Next thing, we were all driving into town and they were so quiet and tense it just seemed like it was not a good time to speak, let alone talk about my groundbreaking, earth-shattering invention.

From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan


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