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establishment

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




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They became the first baseball team to put its fate in the hands of what the sport’s establishment would derisively describe as the “participation trophy generation.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Swinney is also promising the establishment of a new housing agency and reform of the planning system.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

This created near-panic in the U.S. defense establishment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

I want to protect my memories of the special occasions I enjoyed in this perennial special occasion establishment ...

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Kennedy saw the Klan as the terrorist arm of the white establishment itself.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt




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