founding member

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Among the loudest critics is Mario Silva, a founding member of the ruling United Socialist Party of Venezuela and one of the architects of its media apparatus.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

He is now a founding member of Gaston & Cooney, a small public-service-oriented law firm.

From Slate • May 26, 2026

But what Grant is going to be remembered for most is as the founding member of softball’s 40-home run club.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

"This is exactly why this conference matters now," said former Irish President Mary Robinson, who is attending the meeting as a founding member of The Elders group of former world leaders.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

I later visited Patrick Duncan, the editor and publisher of the liberal weekly Contact, a founding member of the Liberal Party, and one of the first white defiers during the Defiance Campaign.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela