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founders

  • present tense form of founder (3rd person singular).

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Some startup founders turned to cheaper AI models after Anthropic released Claude Design, which competed with its partner Figma.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

Its founders staged a sit-in in Delhi, demanding Pradhan's resignation, education reforms and compensation for the bereaved families.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

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

Among their opponents are startup founders and investors who argue that lower costs spur innovation.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

Two of the founders had very small ranges in the wild, chickpea being confined to southeastern Turkey and emmer wheat to the Fertile Crescent itself.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond