foundation

Example Sentences

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"We had all these building foundations, a school, domestic houses, terraced houses, even some almshouses and a chapel floor," he says.

From BBC

The belief that the U.S. was deeply committed to its European allies and would defend them against an attack has been the foundation of NATO’s credibility and its power to deter enemies.

From The Wall Street Journal

Today, Brahim speaks English fluently and feels he was offered a very strong foundation in Manchester.

From BBC

"Between the two of them it gave us a foundation."

From BBC

The foundation he set up in Molly's honour is among a number of children's charities and online safety organisations to sign a joint statement opposing such a move.

From BBC