establishment
Example Sentences
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Raman, she argued, is also part of the establishment.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
All of those who spoke to BBC Persian from inside Iran were against the current establishment.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
The press and foreign-policy establishment hailed nuclear peace in our time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 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
We headed back toward the tracks and ended up at a weathered establishment that appeared to be a safe distance from the respectable part of town.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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