be founded
Example Sentences
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“But I don’t believe any state should be founded and centered upon an ethnic or religious identity.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2024
"If there was an illiquidity premium, it has to be disclosed and it has to be founded in empirical evidence."
From Reuters • May 5, 2023
It said the nine-member board had come to a unanimous conclusion that the prosecutors' allegations "did not appear to be founded" and that the club had always acted correctly.
From BBC • Dec. 1, 2022
He supported socialist economic policies, opposed segregation, threw his clout behind peace activism and openly called for Israel to be founded and show respect for Arabs.
From Salon • Nov. 20, 2021
Conduct may be founded on the hard rock or the wet marshes but after a certain point I don't care what it's founded on.
From " The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
