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foundation

[faun-day-shuhn] / faʊnˈdeɪ ʃən /




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The foundation has since been awarded £50,000 by the Postcode Lottery and £20,000 from the National Lottery.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

“We have laid a very strong foundation in term one to address some longstanding city problems,” she said in an interview.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

Although further research is needed before these findings can change routine clinical care, they provide a promising foundation for more accurate risk assessments and treatments tailored to each child's cancer.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026

These numbers have been consistently high in polling going back to February, said Brett Loper, executive vice president for policy at the foundation, which is focused on the United States’ long-term fiscal health.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026

They were followed by the Dutch, who made the spice trade the foundation of a great commercial empire.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

Cohere is led by Aidan Gomez, an AI researcher who co-authored a seminal paper that laid the foundations for modern AI systems, underscoring the role of the Canadian AI research ecosystem in the field's development.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

But while the Amsterdam-listed group has strong foundations, it isn’t yet translating them into consistent growth or “winning with consumers and customers as often as we should,” Oliveira said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

In linguistics, the findings offer a different way to understand the foundations of meaning.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026

A stadium literally shaking to its very foundations.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

In 1936 the federal government had spent $33 million on research and development, accounting for 15 percent of the $218 million advanced by all sources, including industry, academia, and philanthropic foundations.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik


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