establish
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And the established discourse cycle does mean that any backlash to a bad song is going to be met with a backlash to the backlash.
From Salon
The M23 rebel group that one year ago seized Goma, eastern Congo’s largest city, has tried to establish itself as the prevailing government in the area and consolidate control.
Doha has established the National Museum of Qatar and the Museum of Islamic Art.
From Barron's
In January, he gave a statement to a commission established by the interim government to investigate the deadly crackdown on the youth-led uprising.
From Barron's
In Manhattan, amid majestic but modestly scaled historic buildings and far from the chaos and skyscrapers of the Midtown business district, "this is where companies want to establish their long-term headquarters," Johnson says.
From Barron's
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