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Neville requested the bottle’s finder deliver his letter to his mother Robertina Neville at Wilkawatt, now a virtual ghost town in South Australia.
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CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025
Its spirit finder allows Michiganders to find its products throughout the state.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Be sure to also check out our finders guide detailing where and when to look for Comet Lemmon throughout October.
—Anthony Wood, Space.com, 16 Oct. 2025
Ultimately, local authorities will report the discovery to the National Heritage Board, which will decide if the state should compensate the finder.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 12 Oct. 2025
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CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025
Its spirit finder allows Michiganders to find its products throughout the state.
—Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 22 Oct. 2025
Be sure to also check out our finders guide detailing where and when to look for Comet Lemmon throughout October.
—Anthony Wood, Space.com, 16 Oct. 2025
Ultimately, local authorities will report the discovery to the National Heritage Board, which will decide if the state should compensate the finder.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 12 Oct. 2025
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 1 Nov. 2025.
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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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