pioneer
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Its chief executive, Don Griffith, stepped away from a different regional bank in the late 1980s to help private-equity pioneer KKR identify potential deals among the lenders upended by a credit crisis.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
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
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
Vocabulary lists containing pioneer
"Why Exploring the Ocean Is Mankind's Next Giant Leap," Vocabulary from the commentary
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"Remarks at the Dedication of the Aerospace Medical Health Center" by John F. Kennedy
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