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'are foundational' is correct and can be used in written English.
You can use it when you want to emphasize the important role something plays in the foundation of something else. For example, "These skills are foundational in helping students succeed in the classroom."
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are foundational
adjective
Of, or relating to a foundation or foundations
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After all, the Giants' tackles are foundational, not flashy.
The findings are foundational to a more informed, coordinated response to building resilience across the region".
Road-as-redemption, road-as-actualization: these are foundational American myths.
Thus the Bloomsbury set evinced "the very English idea that aesthetic preferences are foundational for political and (especially) moral views".
"The Republican Party is going to have to adhere to its principles, because they are foundational and they are important.
"African-Americans are foundational to U.S. popular culture, and for Latinos there's the adjective 'Latin' music that's used to describe a variety of musical forms.
"Let Me Show You Love," "Hold On," "The Wanderer": these are foundational soulful house records, nourishing and also raw at the seams.
The minority rejected this, arguing that citizenship certificates are "foundational documents" and are different to passports or driver's licences in that you are not asked to present them to establish identity on a frequent basis.
These are foundational concerns that are intimately connected with traditional metaphysical and epistemological questions.
The above are foundational insights to enable even faster convergence to the optimal solutions.
There are foundational aspects of nanomedicine with potentially important implications for these questions.
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