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For those in search of its pickle beer, Pabst Blue Ribbon has a pickle beer finder on its website.
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Mike Snider, USA Today, 14 May 2026
When setting up your fish finder, keep your gain set around 65 percent and your color gain (if available) around 95 to 100 percent.
—Chad Morgenthaler, Outdoor Life, 13 May 2026
Go to any people-finder site right now and type in your name.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2026
Younger audiences would rather hear from independent fact-finders than old-school guests.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 20 Apr. 2026
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Mike Snider, USA Today, 14 May 2026
When setting up your fish finder, keep your gain set around 65 percent and your color gain (if available) around 95 to 100 percent.
—Chad Morgenthaler, Outdoor Life, 13 May 2026
Go to any people-finder site right now and type in your name.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 25 Apr. 2026
Younger audiences would rather hear from independent fact-finders than old-school guests.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 20 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for finder
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“Finder.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/finder. Accessed 21 May. 2026.
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finder
noun
find·er
ˈfīn-dər 
: one that finds: as
a
: a small telescope attached to a larger one for finding an object
b
: a device on a camera that shows the view being photographed by the camera
Legal Definition
finder
noun
find·er
1
: one that finds
the finder of lost property has a right to it as against the world, except against the true owner—McDonald v. Railway Express Agency, 81 S.E.2d 525 (1954)
McDonald v. Railway Express Agency, 81 S.E.2d 525 (1954)2
: one that for a fee discovers a financial opportunity, passes it on to another, and may act as a go-between for but does not participate in subsequent negotiations between the involved parties compare broker
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