founding
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A founding member of the cult 90s band EMF has been remembered as being "beautiful inside and out" following his death at the age of 55.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
At the nation’s founding, “the fear was religious tyranny of one particular church over others,” she said.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
Rumoured to be descended from Zhu Yuanzhang, the founding emperor of the Ming dynasty, Zhu was born in the central city of Changsha in 1928 into a China riven by civil war.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Every few decades since its founding a dark and deadly cycle begins, terrorizing the local community, many of whom are unable to survive beyond the island’s borders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
The first founding declared American independence; the second, American nationhood.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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100 SAT Words Beginning with "F"
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