trailblazing
adjective
trail·blaz·ing
ˈtrāl-ˌblā-ziŋ 
: making or pointing a new way
trailblazing legislation
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The iconic actress — renowned for playing Sandra Clark on the '80s sitcom 227 — not only graced our screens for decades with unparalleled talent but also stands tall as the trailblazing first Black actress to clinch an Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 1987.
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Clay Cane, Peoplemag, 3 Feb. 2024
As for the trailblazing March on Washington scene, Wolfe requested for organizers, attendees, and background characters to wear pastel hues and Leslie James accomplished that brilliantly.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 18 Nov. 2023
As a trailblazing black woman in politics, Chisholm was used to having her loyalty questioned.
—Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2020
The film from director Nate Adams, co-produced by Adam Carolla, provides an entertaining and insightful look under the hood of a trailblazing American icon.
—Freep.com, 17 Apr. 2020
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Clay Cane, Peoplemag, 3 Feb. 2024
As for the trailblazing March on Washington scene, Wolfe requested for organizers, attendees, and background characters to wear pastel hues and Leslie James accomplished that brilliantly.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 18 Nov. 2023
As a trailblazing black woman in politics, Chisholm was used to having her loyalty questioned.
—Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2020
The film from director Nate Adams, co-produced by Adam Carolla, provides an entertaining and insightful look under the hood of a trailblazing American icon.
—Freep.com, 17 Apr. 2020
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“Trailblazing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/trailblazing. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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