foundation
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The researchers believe this work provides a strong foundation for future studies on the unique traits of squid and cuttlefish.
From Science Daily
But Rome owes to him the most famous foundation myth of antiquity.
“The work is not finished, but the direction is clear, our teams are moving with focus and urgency, and our foundation is getting even stronger to build the future of Nike,” Hill said.
Her clients “seek her counsel precisely because they believe that their faith and their relationship with God establishes the foundation upon which to understand their identity and desires,” they said.
From Los Angeles Times
The other beneficiaries of Buffett’s philanthropic giving are family foundations, including three run by each of his three children.
From Barron's
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