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Recent Examples of cofounder
Along the way, he was sued by his former cofounder Elon Musk and became a lightning rod executive for the hype and fear surrounding the AI story.
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Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 5 Feb. 2026
Theon Design’s cofounder, Adam Hawley, came armed for the task as a design veteran with a 20-year resume that includes BMW and Jaguar Land Rover, as well as a few aviation and marine clients to boot.
—Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 4 Feb. 2026
The album chronicles cofounder and lead singer Julia Steiner's attempt to work through a fractured relationship, in part by talking to an empty chair representing the other person.
—Dana Kozlov, CBS News, 4 Feb. 2026
Additional judges included Boll & Branch’s cofounder Missy Tannen, chief creative officer Kristen Deyko and vice president of brand marketing Danielle Sih.
—Emily Mercer, Footwear News, 30 Jan. 2026
Since 2019, the NFL and Apple have given much of the artist selection responsibility to Roc Nation and its cofounder, Jay-Z, who has increased the diversity among headlining acts.
—Matt Craig, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Bloomberg editor Brad Stone asked Newsom specifically about Google cofounder Sergey Brin, with whom Newsom has a long friendship.
—Andrew Graham, Sacbee.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 5 Feb. 2026
Theon Design’s cofounder, Adam Hawley, came armed for the task as a design veteran with a 20-year resume that includes BMW and Jaguar Land Rover, as well as a few aviation and marine clients to boot.
—Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 4 Feb. 2026
The album chronicles cofounder and lead singer Julia Steiner's attempt to work through a fractured relationship, in part by talking to an empty chair representing the other person.
—Dana Kozlov, CBS News, 4 Feb. 2026
Additional judges included Boll & Branch’s cofounder Missy Tannen, chief creative officer Kristen Deyko and vice president of brand marketing Danielle Sih.
—Emily Mercer, Footwear News, 30 Jan. 2026
Since 2019, the NFL and Apple have given much of the artist selection responsibility to Roc Nation and its cofounder, Jay-Z, who has increased the diversity among headlining acts.
—Matt Craig, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Bloomberg editor Brad Stone asked Newsom specifically about Google cofounder Sergey Brin, with whom Newsom has a long friendship.
—Andrew Graham, Sacbee.com, 30 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for cofounder
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The airspace closure is expected to be extremely disruptive for El Paso, a major industrial hub, Robert Moore, the founder and CEO of news site El Paso Matters, told CNN.—
Karina Tsui,
CNN Money,
11 Feb. 2026
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Star Parker is founder of the Center for Urban Renewal and Education.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
11 Feb. 2026
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The fallout from the files has consumed much of the news media in recent weeks, dominating headlines and coverage at major news institutions as journalists and independent creators dig through the files for embarrassing nuggets of association about high-profile individuals.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
9 Feb. 2026
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Anika Gandhi is a former electrical engineer and the creator of Anika’s DIY Life, an approachable online resource for beginners interested in power tools, woodworking, and other DIY projects.—
Kate Donovan,
Martha Stewart,
8 Feb. 2026
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“Cofounder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cofounder. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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