founder
noun
a person who founds or establishes something, as a company or institution.
founders
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present tense formof founder (3rd person singular).present tense
Used to describe things happening now or regularly.
Example Sentences
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X users immediately said the package was generous, calling it “humane” and saying things like, “We need more founders like thissss.”
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026
To the founders who imagined it, the staff members who built it, the contributors who gave it their voices and the alumni who carried its spirit into the world: Thank you.
From Salon ● Nov. 5, 2026
Powerus founders said the Trumps are enthusiastic backers of an American manufacturing renaissance.
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
“There is no ‘big Me’ and Tittle you,’ ” T. M. Alexander, one of the founders of the Southeastern Fidelity Fire Insurance Company, said.
From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin
