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founder

[foun-der] / ˈfaʊn dər /




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Hyperreal's founder, Remington Scott, says his company's approach is different.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

Ken Griffin, founder of Citadel, is set to gain about $300 million from a $100 million personal investment made 1.5 years ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

Insurance company founder Tim Gaspar was leading the pack in fundraising, reporting nearly $430,000.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Trump’s words during the Persian Gulf conflict have impacted the price of oil, as this chart on X from Rory Johnston, founder of oil-market research provider Commodity Context, shows.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026

The name Stead was well known in America because of Herbert’s more famous brother, William, the former editor of London’s Pall Mall Gazette and recent founder of The Review of Reviews.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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