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Sentences with foundation

foun·da·tion
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  • Best friends are the foundation of my life.
  • ...the National Foundation for Educational Research.
  • The book explains the moral foundations on which her political career was built.
  • These problems threaten the very foundations of modern society.
  • The allegations were without foundation.
  • The moral foundation of both society and religion.
  • They established a foundation to help orphaned children.
  • A policy in effect since the foundation.
  • The Ford Foundation.
  • The foundation of his institute has been wrought with difficulty.
  • Since the launch early last year of […] two Silicon Valley start-ups offering free education through MOOCs, massive open online courses, the ivory towers of academia have been shaken to their foundations. University brands built in some cases over centuries have been forced to contemplate the possibility that information technology will rapidly make their existing business model obsolete.
  • “Marge Gets A Job” opens with the foundation of the Simpson house tilting perilously to one side, making the family homestead look like the suburban equivalent of the Leaning Tower Of Pisa.
  • The Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. is the parent organization of the Wiktionary collaborative project.
  • Economics is a messy discipline: too fluid to be a science, too rigorous to be an art. Perhaps it is fitting that economists’ most-used metric, gross domestic product (GDP), is a tangle too. [ …] But as a foundation for analysis it is highly subjective: it rests on difficult decisions about what counts as a territory, what counts as output and how to value it. Indeed, economists are still tweaking it.
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