coiner

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Walter Mosley, Luis Rodriguez, the coiner of #BlackLivesMatter and others sketch a hopeful future for L.A. and the U.S. after George Floyd protests.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2020

They, in turn, were introduced by a series of endorsers including Greenwood City Councilwoman Edith Childs, the famous coiner of the Obama campaign’s “Fired up! Ready to go!” call-and-response.

From Slate • Feb. 29, 2020

But for the visiting team that gives it up, it is an especially horrible moment, even when its coiner was on the mound.

From New York Times • Oct. 16, 2017

Instead, he was quoting a man named John O'Sullivan — also the coiner of the term "Manifest Destiny" — who used it in the first 1837 issue of United States Magazine and Democratic Review.

From Time • Sep. 22, 2017

He at least is no dreamer, no coiner of moods.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck