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establishment

[ih-stab-lish-muhnt] / ɪˈstæb lɪʃ mənt /




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The one-time industry disruptor is now the establishment and in the middle of a tricky turnaround plan aimed at clinging on to market dominance.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Much of the venture capital establishment didn’t put money into Anthropic because they viewed it as a David to OpenAI’s Goliath.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

According to the proposed reconstruction, the sect likely used the calendar during its early history, when disagreements over religious dates contributed to its separation from the Jerusalem establishment.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026

“Evidence shows that the business, marketed to male customers, had a high volume of men entering the establishment over a short period of time each day,” the D.A.’s office said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

The art establishment also objects to “the new painting” for what the artists paint: contemporary subjects such as train stations, cafes, bridges.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman

Members of the Moneyist Facebook Group also suggest remembering the staff in your 24-hour bonanza at these two establishments.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026

The judges also raised a question - was the regulator applying the same scrutiny to government establishments as it was to private businesses?

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

The case against Rocha Moya and his alleged confederates sent shock waves through the country’s political and law enforcement establishments.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026

By 2015, as smartphones became ubiquitous, competitors like Resy, Tock, Reserve and SevenRooms pitched slicker apps for customers and iPad interfaces for restaurants, along with better business terms and access to diner data for establishments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

On Main Street below workmen erected three- and four-story buildings, taller than the old line of two-floor establishments.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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