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founded

ADJECTIVE
organized
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK


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The Ringer, founded by media mogul Bill Simmons, exists online as a website, a podcast network and video production house, anchored in sports, pop culture and politics coverage.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

Sun said he gave crypto skeptic Buffett one bitcoin, as well as several Tron, the digital token of the blockchain he founded, during their meal in 2020.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The fund founded by high-profile billionaire investor George Soros has showed faith Berkshire Hathaway’s new CEO Greg Abel — waiting until Warren Buffett left the company to buy shares in the conglomerate.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

At stake is the future of one of the world's most valuable start-ups, ChatGPT-maker OpenAI, along with the reputations of Altman - the company's boss - and Musk, the man he founded it with.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The very concept of character was founded on errors that modern psychology had exposed.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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