- plural of foundation.
foundations
Example Sentences
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Pearlman supports campus efforts to create foundations for scholarships and lobbying Sacramento and Washington to keep funding, including student aid, at necessary levels.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The four leagues say the shake-up is needed to make world football's governing body "transparent, objective, proportionate and inclusive" and claim that "our sport cannot grow globally if its foundations are undermined".
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
At Oxford University, Professor Barr co-leads a major interdisciplinary project focused on the foundations of quantum mechanics at high energies.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
He works on food security and conflict mitigation through his Howard G. Buffett Foundation, which, like the foundations of his siblings Susie and Peter, are funded by gifts of Berkshire shares from their father.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
A thousand years later the Black Death shook Europe to its foundations.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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