establishment
Example Sentences
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A subsequent inquiry led to the establishment of a process of criminal checks for anyone working with children.
From BBC
“I’ve never been to an establishment where the owner comes out and greets you and makes you feel welcome like you’re family,” says Jackson.
From Los Angeles Times
The theft embarrassed the French establishment and intensified calls for a shake-up in oversight at the museum.
For many BBC News met there that night, the D66 leader was everything Wilders was not: relatively young, upbeat, pro‑EU and socially liberal - a fresh face pitched against an older, hard‑right establishment.
From BBC
At one point, he forged a cabaret card, a mandated ID for musicians and entertainers between 1940 and 1967 who worked in establishments serving alcohol, which required individuals to be 18 years and older.
From Los Angeles Times
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