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pioneer

[pahy-uh-neer] / ˌpaɪ əˈnɪər /






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In a statement, Jo Sarsby Management described him as a "true pioneer of wildlife filmmaking" who had captured "some of the most breathtaking and intimate images" of the natural world.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Within Europe, France has attempted to position itself as a pioneer.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

In his annual year-end message, he approvingly quoted from an 1876 speech by Susan B. Anthony in which the women’s-rights pioneer endorsed a sweeping vision of the Constitution’s citizenship guarantee.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

But somehow it still makes sense coming from alt-comedy pioneer David Cross, who isn’t just complaining; he’s finding his own route to making specials feel special again.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

“I felt like one of the pioneer woman, coming here. Besides—” She turned and looked at me, smiling at my incomprehension.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson