as in founder
a person who establishes a whole new field of endeavor
Alfred Stieglitz is often credited as the establisher of photography as an art form
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Jessika Gatewood is the founder of Gatewood Designs.—
Sarah Lyon,
Southern Living,
11 Feb. 2025 -
Sikkema was the founder of the gallery formerly known as Sikkema Jenkins & Co., whose roster includes Kara Walker, Jeffrey Gibson, and Louis Fratino.—
Alex Greenberger,
ARTnews.com,
11 Feb. 2025
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What the voyage now represents is the unmaking of ideas from some of the great thinkers and creators of the age.—
Mark Swed,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Feb. 2025
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The show will reportedly explore themes of home, lifestyle, and personal reflections, aligning with Meghan’s growing role as a content creator and entrepreneur.—
Erin Hill,
People.com,
8 Feb. 2025
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Duhamel also played the title character’s father in the gay coming-of-age story Love, Simon (2018).—
Danny Horn,
EW.com,
2 Feb. 2025
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She was reported missing by her father on Dec. 4, 2023, according to the sheriff's office.—
Julia Reinstein,
ABC News,
2 Feb. 2025
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“Establisher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/establisher. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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