- present tense form of founder (3rd person singular).
founders
Example Sentences
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Martin and Lewis created a novus ordo seclorum, in its way innovating like America’s founders, spawning a new comedic order of the ages.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
Company founders and top executives could violate tax rules by having their IRAs buy shares of companies they control, said Baker.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
With DTLA’s post-pandemic troubles amid a boom in dance music, Origin’s founders hope the scene can help again.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Among the musicians he influenced was Lynval Golding, one of the founders of The Specials.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Over the course of the next four decades, the national debate over slavery and its expansion into the West was often framed as an argument over the intent of the founders.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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