trailblazer
Example Sentences
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Six months after she was immortalized with a U.S. quarter, Asian American Hollywood trailblazer Anna May Wong has received another accolade affirming her icon status — her own Barbie.
From Seattle Times
I’ve told her, and maybe she should be reminded more often, that not only was she a trailblazer but she keeps evolving — the way she talks about things has changed with the times, too.
From New York Times
“Dr. Stanley leaves behind a lasting legacy as a torchbearer and trailblazer of Gospel ministry and Christian broadcasting,” said Troy A. Miller, CEO of the National Religious Broadcasters.
From Washington Times
She also aspires to serve as a trailblazer for more powerful female voices in the sports and entertainment realm.
From Seattle Times
"I will continue to do my best as a trailblazer. Together, let's ensure all our fellow artists get equal play regardless of gender, age or race."
From Salon
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