pioneered
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Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis had pioneered a new brand of comedy, soothed postwar America’s psyche and made a nation laugh again.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
Whittle's work went on to see the technology he pioneered put Britain at the forefront of post-war aircraft design, leading to aircraft like the twin tail-boom De Havilland Vampire and the Avro Vulcan.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
“Clint really pioneered in that election the idea of running competing ballot measures,” Ross said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Ranch dressing was pioneered in Alaska, popularized on a dude ranch in California and perfected by food scientists before it spread all over the nation and on every food imaginable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
He’d pioneered the use of estrogen for treating symptoms of menopause and made important early discoveries about endometriosis.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
