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foundation

[foun-dey-shuhn] / faʊnˈdeɪ ʃən /




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Gates told staff at his foundation in February that he said he was aware of some "18-month thing" that had limited Epstein's travel, but that he didn't properly check his background.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

"Numbers are the foundation of war. Everything starts there. Anyone who ignores this cannot play this game. They will be followers rather than leaders," Brovdi told AFP.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The team believes the antibodies could become the foundation of a new class of cancer immunotherapies.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

The foundation said it plans to spend a substantial amount of that money to help train electricians in Texas, where demand for data centers has boomed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

There was a basement under the main part of the Fitzgibbons’ house, but the big kitchen had been added later and stood on a foundation of concrete blocks, with only a crawl space beneath.

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien




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