pathfinders

Definition of pathfindersnext
plural of pathfinder

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Noun
  • The personal, intimate look invited explorers to travel back in time and imagine what once was.
    Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 1 Feb. 2026
  • The ship offers a rare opportunity to follow in the footsteps of historic polar explorers, paired with refined design, exceptional cuisine and a strong scientific mission.
    Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In the early morning hours in 1959, a small airplane carrying early rock pioneers Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper and Richie Valens crashed in a frozen Iowa cornfield, killing all on board.
    Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Before the game, Brown gave a speech to the crowd while accompanied by family members of the three pioneers.
    Jay King, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2026
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“Pathfinders.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pathfinders. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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