foundation
Example Sentences
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You will not see Daleks running a seaside hotel, or yelling “exterminate” unless termites have gotten into the foundation; Cybermen will not be going into public relations.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Gates told staff at his foundation in February that 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
They believe Apple’s AI journey is to be iterative over the next couple of years, with the latest announcements serving as a solid foundation for the edge AI platform the company is building.
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
Indeed one can say that ‘hypothesis’ only really acquired its modern sense after the foundation of the Royal Society.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing foundation
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 6
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Essential English Vocabulary, List 1
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