groundbreaking

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What emerged was a groundbreaking proposal for how to define the term “cure” in myeloma.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

More than half-a-century after the groundbreaking Apollo program's last crewed flight to the Moon, three men and one woman are preparing for a lunar journey set to turn a new page in American space exploration.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

In advance of the switch on, he said it was a "groundbreaking moment for UK energy innovation".

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

The 2007 opening of FX’s groundbreaking legal drama “Damages,” in which Byrne’s young lawyer, Ellen Parsons, flees an uptown New York apartment building in which something terrible has clearly happened, sparked all manner of conversation.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

“Here are my latest masterworks! Though I fear they are too groundbreaking to find favor with the general public.”

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood