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foundation

[foun-dey-shuhn] / faʊnˈdeɪ ʃən /




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The foundation and its co-founder, Bill Gates, have been reeling from disclosures about the Microsoft billionaire’s association with Epstein.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Buffett, who has given about $43 billion to the foundation from 2006 to 2024, indicated he may not give it more money.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

That simple yet profound insight was the foundation of Investment Quality Trends External link —an investment newsletter that this month is celebrating its 60th birthday.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson said "freedom of speech is the foundation of every university's success" but there had been too many cases contributing to "an unacceptable culture of fear and stifling the pursuit of knowledge".

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Avant! had been accused of stealing from a competitor the software code that was the whole foundation of Avant!’s business.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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