- present tense form of founder (3rd person singular).
founders
Example Sentences
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Europe "must rediscover the courage of its founders -- yes, courage -- in order to become the force for peace, independence and democracy that it is meant to be," he said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
Graham believes their activities will ruin the program and disgrace the memory of its founders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
From 1979 to 1982, he was a member of the band Neon, which included Fisher and future Tears for Fears founders Curt Smith and Roland Orzabal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
The founders have since taken the idea beyond food.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
Dr. Holyoke was more than a beloved physician; he was one of the founders of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in Boston.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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