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founding member

NOUN
charter member
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Irma met Hector Flores, artistic director for “Ritchie Forever” and founding member of L.A.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

Le was a founding member of Google Brain and Vinyals joined it two years later.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

Valdes was a founding member of the Cuban Communist Party.

From Barron's Jun. 21, 2026

The star was a founding member of the Theatre of Comedy, a collective that staged productions there in the 1980s and 90s.

From BBC Jun. 16, 2026

Digby, a friend of Hobbes and a founding member of the Royal Society, played a crucial role in popularizing the word ‘fact’.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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