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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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Sonny Skyhawk, founder and president of American Indians in Film, one of the organizations that had joined forces with Jackson, said the campaign against the networks should have been stronger.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Feb. 2026
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Nicolle Fefferman, co-founder of Parents Supporting Teachers — an online community of roughly 30,000 people — said families have been closely tracking the district’s budget discussions for the past two years but still lack clarity.—
Teresa Liu,
Daily News,
18 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The creator economy celebrates audiences as fandoms who co-create and build communities.—
Mina Haque,
Fortune,
15 Feb. 2026
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The program includes interviews from the show's creators, participants and judges, according to Netflix.—
Taylor Ardrey,
USA Today,
15 Feb. 2026
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“Cofounder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cofounder. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.
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