charter member
Example Sentences
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Under the draft charter, member states could serve three-year terms.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026
Of course, Benmont Tench III is most well-known for being the guy sitting over Tom Petty’s right shoulder as a charter member of the Heartbreakers, rocking away at the Hammond B3 organ.
From Salon • May 27, 2025
His supporters included charter member and jazz giant Nat King Cole.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2024
Ronald Acuña Jr. got married Thursday and then became the charter member of the 30-homer, 60-steal club that night.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 4, 2023
Adams was fully prepared to include Jefferson as a charter member of the natural aristocracy that made and then secured the American Revolution.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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