found

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UK /faʊnd/US /faʊnd/

Meaning

verb
to start something, such as an organization or an institution, especially by providing money
to found a club/company/school

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(Laughter) And so to think that I had found my way, to found a career that takes me -- really, one of the big sayings in social work is, "Lean into the

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My biological mother later found out that my mother had never graduated from college and that my father had never graduated from high school.

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They might well have found out for the first time on graduation day.

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