establishment
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In 2020, the city’s establishment initially dismissed Raman, then a political novice, as a wokosa fluke, until she beat David Ryu, who became the first L.A. council incumbent to lose in 17 years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
"Expectations were exceptionally high when Balen came to office, especially among young voters who saw him as a break from Nepal's political establishment," said Brian Braun of the Control Risks consultancy.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
Parton’s unique star quality took Hollywood’s establishment by surprise in those days.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
The establishment of an Amazon "fulfilment centre" at Gourock provided a glimmer of hope in the early 2000s but that too shut down three years ago.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
He was determined to have a hand in moving the country’s technical establishment into the forefront of wartime planning.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
Some establishments near Fenway Park started comparing driver’s licenses presented by patrons to the Apple IDs on their phones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 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
Another challenge is defending Aperol's distinctive character for a spritz -- which is not a registered trademark -- particularly in Italy, where some establishments serve lower-cost alternatives without clearly identifying them.
From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026
More shops than ever were boarded up, though several new establishments dedicated to the Dark Arts had been created since his last visit.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
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