FOUND (FOR OR AGAINST) Synonyms: 30 Similar and Opposite Words

found (for or against)

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Definition of found (for or against)

past tense of find (for or against)

as in ruled (on)

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None of these commitments are new, however, and founders have heard versions of them before.

— Sophie Dembinski, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2026
By providing clear, consistent and frequent communication about the change, leaders foster a sense of stability and clarity, while inviting everyone’s voice to be heard.

— Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 16 Oct. 2026

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