foundation
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These principles have formed the foundation of modern genetics.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
Their model for business and the long-term development of their countries depends on a foundation of the Gulf being a stable hub for the global economy and safe for foreign investment.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
“The bottom line is that Social Security is the critical foundation of retirement security that Americans have earned through a lifetime of hard work, paying in with every paycheck. It must be strengthened and protected.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
The former Fed chair received the John F. Kennedy Profile In Courage Award "for protecting the independence of the Federal Reserve," the foundation said.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
And sure enough, Peter told my mom to bring me to the foundation on any Saturday morning, and they’d be happy to see what I could do.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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