foundational
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His inner circle describe it as "the foundational text" of his programme for government.
From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026
Earlier this month, the company unveiled its own in-house foundational models to put more distance between itself and OpenAI.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
When most people think of the foundational figures in American environmentalism, they likely conjure up such wistful white Transcendentalists as Henry David Thoreau, Ralph Waldo Emerson and Louisa May Alcott.
From Salon • Jun. 19, 2026
As it continued, and as America came to push back powerfully, it wasn’t saying only “freedom is our foundational value.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026
It is butter and creamy tea, as warm as Papa's arms, freckled like Papa's arms, strong and foundational like Papa's arms.
From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper
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