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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

With the AI foundation unveiled, the analysts say they see “a new and imagined hardware/iPhone lineup over the next few years to follow.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The construction board, a private canonical foundation, had intended to complete work this year.

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

Before they sealed up the foundation, Mr. William Hurlbert, the editor of The World, walked over and put one more thing inside.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman




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