seminal
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Roni Size and Reprazent will perform their seminal album New Forms live across the UK next year to celebrate 30 years since its release.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
Cohere is led by Aidan Gomez, an AI researcher who co-authored a seminal paper that laid the foundations for modern AI systems, underscoring the role of the Canadian AI research ecosystem in the field's development.
From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026
Wonder — celebrating the 50th anniversary of his seminal “Songs in the Key of Life” this year — is seeking forfeiture of the lease agreement with Efferson, legal fees and statutory damages up to $600.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
I was there when the Confederate flag finally came down off the capitol, a seminal moment in the arc of a changing state.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
One’s answer, it turned out, depended a great deal on which founding moment, 1776 or 1787, seemed most seminal.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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