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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Meanwhile, companies are deploying AI agents by the thousand, and not one of them has read the company policy or heard the new local court ruling.

— Daniel Kjellén, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2026
Jurors also heard about Garza’s previous run-ins with law enforcement — and his family’s struggles to get help from the county with his mental health.

— Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2026

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