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  1. foundedadjective

    Synonyms:
    based.

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How to use founded in a sentence?

  1. Edith Sitwell:

    The public will believe anything, so long as it is not founded on truth.

  2. Stefan Szymanski:

    The people who founded the Football Association in England in 1863 were Oxford graduates who had attended elite public schools.

  3. Lisa Acker Moulter:

    It shows that ordinary people can contribute important things to this country as well. You know, this country wasn't just founded by wealthy, powerful white men, the Founding Fathers. It was women, it was free and enslaved people, it was new immigrants, all of them contributed to the founding of this nation. And that's represented through that first flag.

  4. Rosemary McCoy:

    Both McCoy and Singleton founded Harriet Tubman Freedom Fighters so that we would be free to speak, free to vote, free to go into areas that others won't go into in underserved communities.

  5. Pasco Police Chief Robert Metzger:

    We have exhaustively reviewed this incident, and my decision to return the officers to duty was founded on the determination that their actions were consistent with Department policies and procedures.


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