- present tense form of founder (3rd person singular).
founders
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A Powerus representative said the company benefits from founders with “decades of combined experience” across disparate industries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
One of the founders of Novaya Gazeta in the 1990s - and for many years its chief editor - was journalist Dmitry Muratov, external.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
It evokes what was said to be the mission statement of Google’s founders at the time of its IPO, which was “Don’t be evil.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
Many Anthropic founders and staff have close ties to effective altruism, a movement that favors causes such as AI safety and global health because of their measurable impact.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026
As luck would have it, one of the founders of the firm—Monique Rona—had a son at Lakeside, a year ahead of Gates.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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