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foundation

[foun-dey-shuhn] / faʊnˈdeɪ ʃən /




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"With these findings, we're laying a new foundation for rationally designing tires."

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

Through her work she has seen that "experiences in early childhood are often the root cause of today's hardest social challenges, such as addiction, family breakdown, poor mental health, suicide and homelessness," the foundation says.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

The foundation did not specify how many individual users were responsible for the searches.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

That move to the bench—on the wrong side of the Atlantic—turned into the foundation of a coaching career that saw Finch grow into the NBA’s ultimate giant-killer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

We got there just in time to see the men using a big crane to lift up the fifty-ton pedestal, swing it over the foundation, and lower it in place.

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




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