trailblazer
noun
trail·blaz·er
ˈtrāl-ˌblā-zər 
1
: pioneer sense 2
a trailblazer in astrophysics
2
: one that blazes a trail to guide others : pathfinder
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Looking over at the illustrious guests and honorees seated next to current students and alumni made the night even more special as the school’s attempt to connect students to other trailblazers ensures their futures are bright.
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Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 22 May 2024
Our framework is backed by powerful allies, from former world leaders like Irish President Mary Robinson to civil rights trailblazers such as Maya Wiley, as well as over 15,000 young people in student organizations around the world.
—Sunny Gandhi, Fortune, 20 May 2024
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Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 22 May 2024
Our framework is backed by powerful allies, from former world leaders like Irish President Mary Robinson to civil rights trailblazers such as Maya Wiley, as well as over 15,000 young people in student organizations around the world.
—Sunny Gandhi, Fortune, 20 May 2024
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“Trailblazer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trailblazer. Accessed 28 May. 2024.
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trailblazer
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trail·blaz·er
ˈtrā(ə)l-ˌblā-zər
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