groundbreaking
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ITV, which broadcast The Cook Report in the 1980s and 1990s, led the tributes, praising Cook's "groundbreaking approach to investigative journalism" which, it said, "made him one of broadcasting's most trusted and respected figures".
From BBC • Jun. 15, 2026
Their groundbreaking work earned the trio the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics.
From Science Daily • Jun. 13, 2026
“This will be a place where memories are made, where music brings people together and where our city shows up on the big stage,” he said during a January groundbreaking.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
He joined Kleiner in 1980 as a partner and has backed a long list of groundbreaking founders, including those at Alphabet’s Google and at Amazon.com.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
After going wacko at the groundbreaking ceremony, Chuck E. Muckle got demoted to the post of assistant junior vice-president.
From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen
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