- present tense form of founder (3rd person singular).
founders
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The second is that while the founders and executives say up front that they have “pledged” to give 80% of their wealth to philanthropic causes, it turns out this isn’t a pledge at all.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 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
The state took them in even as the secular European Ashkenazi founders looked down on them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
The holding group, founded by former Havas executive Anthony Freedman and headquartered in London, aims to offer creative founders an alternative to the private-equity firms circling the industry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
In addition to being a practicing physician, he had been one of the founders of the Youth League, an active participant in the Defiance Campaign, and the treasurer of the ANC.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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