charter member
Example Sentences
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Tottenham Hotspur — charter member of the Premier League, owner of a state-of-the-art stadium, and one of the world’s highest earning clubs — is deep in a relegation fight.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026
Of course, Benmont Tench III is most well-known for being the guy sitting over Tom Petty’s right shoulder as a charter member of the Heartbreakers, rocking away at the Hammond B3 organ.
From Salon • May 27, 2025
His supporters included charter member and jazz giant Nat King Cole.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2024
The steal did more than make Acuña the game’s charter member of the 40-70 club.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 4, 2023
"I'm already part of this family. I'm like a charter member."
From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell
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