brainchild
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Sora was the brainchild of Tim Brooks and Bill Peebles, two researchers who became close friends while completing doctorate degrees at the University of California, Berkeley.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
The huddle was the brainchild of now-injured captain Reece James rather than Rosenior, who explained their purpose saying: "That is the best way I think I can get messages across to them."
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
The second sibling duo on our lineup, Tropa Magica is the brainchild of brothers David and Rene Pacheco.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026
Coco’s is the brainchild of Edmond Safra, one of the building’s owners and a nephew of the late billionaire financier Edmond J. Safra.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026
The Christian Union is the brainchild of forty-year-old Matt Bennett, who earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees at Cornell and later directed the Campus Crusade for Christ at Princeton.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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