as in leader
one that takes the lead or sets an example
has long been regarded as a pacemaker in home electronics
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Recent Examples of pacemaker
Nancy Guthrie had mobility issues and a pacemaker, which stopped syncing with her Apple Watch on February 1.
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Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 9 Apr. 2026
The case in the book that is the most revealing involves the smart pacemaker case.
—ArsTechnica, 8 Apr. 2026
The safe mode disables the BIA electrical current, so pregnant women and people with pacemakers can still use the scale to check their weight.
—Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 8 Apr. 2026
Sheehy encouraged anyone worried about pacemakers to consider using the devices.
—Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
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Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 9 Apr. 2026
The case in the book that is the most revealing involves the smart pacemaker case.
—ArsTechnica, 8 Apr. 2026
The safe mode disables the BIA electrical current, so pregnant women and people with pacemakers can still use the scale to check their weight.
—Andrew Gebhart, PC Magazine, 8 Apr. 2026
Sheehy encouraged anyone worried about pacemakers to consider using the devices.
—Joseph States, Chicago Tribune, 3 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for pacemaker
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pacemaker
Noun
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The crowd includes top business leaders, including Apple’s Tim Cook and NVIDIA's Jensen Huang.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2026
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Senior defender Peyton Johnson, Elizabeth’s older sister, is Oswego’s other team leader.—
Patrick Z. McGavin,
Chicago Tribune,
29 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Varun Chakravarthy took 3-14 in four overs, while pacer Kartik Tyagi claimed 3-22.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
19 Apr. 2026
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The rechargeable handle comes with a two-minute brushing timer and a 30-second pacer to keep your technique on track.—
Jailynn Taylor,
Allure,
24 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Even the pioneers of AI will tell you, Stassun said, in many cases, what AI does very well is rapidly synthesizing, consolidating or repackaging existing information.—
National Correspondent,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Apr. 2026
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Commissioners McSlavkin and Ella Cross both questioned a historical mural in the tunnel, which includes controversial pioneers John Sutter and Peter Burnett, during the meeting.—
Graham Womack,
Sacbee.com,
25 Apr. 2026
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“Pacemaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pacemaker. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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