groundbreaker

Example Sentences

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Abrons Arts Center’s lineup for the fall season is a salute to groundbreakers and innovators in the arts, public housing and emerging technology.

From New York Times

Sarah Thomas became the first woman to officiate the Super Bowl on Sunday, continuing her role as groundbreaker in the NFL.

From Washington Times

Yet as women in the N.F.L. hope for the days when they are no longer groundbreakers, they appreciate the progress that this weekend represents.

From New York Times

“Alpha Kappa Alpha is used to being groundbreakers and trailblazers, because we were the first African American sorority founded in 1908,” Paige said.

From Washington Times

When they started their jobs, each woman was perceived as a groundbreaker in the cause of greater diversity.

From Seattle Times