pioneered
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The theft-prone models lack a critical safeguard called an engine immobilizer pioneered in the mid-1980s, when more than 60,000 cars a year were stolen in Los Angeles alone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
The researchers reached that conclusion using a technique they pioneered with Raman spectroscopy.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
Apple's first foldable comes seven years after Samsung pioneered the category, but the American tech giant is expected to take a sizable chunk of the market.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
Conservation initiative The Grazing Project has pioneered use of the collars on large flocks of sheep, with its efforts so successful it is now training four grazing cows to use the collars too.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
Born Matilda Louise Toy, great-granddaughter of Capt. Josiah Toy who pioneered the settlement of Cold Sassy in 1804, she embraced the religion of our Blessed Master when young.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
