establishment
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In December last year, he signed an executive order calling for a US return to the Moon by 2028 and the establishment of a permanent outpost there by 2030.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Lurie campaigned as a City Hall outsider, and much of the establishment contributed to his opponent, incumbent mayor London Breed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
For Miami Marlins pitcher Pete Fairbanks, who is also a member of the players union leadership, it comes down to recognizing that they stand on the shoulders of players who challenged the baseball establishment.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
The Church of England became the country's state establishment church following King Henry VIII's split from the Roman Catholic Church in the 1530s.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
A bell jingled as a customer left the establishment next to the bakery.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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