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The phrase "progenitor of the" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to something or someone that is the origin or source of a particular idea, concept, or entity.
Example: "Charles Darwin is often regarded as the progenitor of the theory of evolution."
Alternatives: "originator of the" or "forerunner of the".
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Thomas Adams is the progenitor of the modern-day equivalent.
If a theme runs through them all, it is the past as progenitor of the present.
His godfather, Conor O'Brien, ran guns for the progenitor of the Irish Republican Army.
Winnicott, progenitor of the theory of the "good enough mother".
In 1915 the Fox Film Corporation, the progenitor of the Twentieth Century-Fox studios, was formed.
As the progenitor of the analyst investigation, New York could choose the firms it wanted to investigate.
Franz Liszt, the progenitor of the piano recital a century before, was, of course, the king of this species.
History reminds us that he was the founding father of opera and progenitor of the Baroque era.
The progenitor of the latest brilliant wave of female country voices (Kacey Musgraves, Brandy Clark) isn't done rebelling.
"Little Shop of Horrors," perhaps the progenitor of the genre, had wit, charm and a melodic, lovable retro score.
Barnum helped burnish that image when he launched the progenitor of the present Ringing Brothers show in 1870.
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