pioneer

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And belying urban legends, there was no link to the Biblical story of Adam and Eve or the death of computing pioneer Alan Turing.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

Helen Pashgian is a renowned artist, a pioneer in California’s light and space art movement since the 1960s, and her installations challenge the way we interact with light.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Most of the fossil material was originally collected in 1986 by Dr. Mary Dawson, Curator Emeritus at Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and a pioneer in Arctic paleontology.

From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026

Now, low-frills flying pioneer Southwest Airlines LUV -3.57%decrease; red down pointing triangle , and low-cost carriers like Spirit and Frontier are adding seats that give passengers perks like a few extra inches of leg space.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

Unlike them, he was not a pioneer in the use of the new word, and he waited until it had become respectable before extending its use to new fields.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton