established

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The designation was first established decades ago under ICE’s predecessor agency, Immigration and Naturalization Services.

From Los Angeles Times

The yeast exposed to changing conditions showed far fewer beneficial mutations becoming established than those in the stable environment.

From Science Daily

The formal opposition to her worldwide leadership role comes from a group of conservative churches – including Nigeria's – which at a 2008 meeting in Jerusalem established Gafcon, or Global Anglican Future Conference.

From BBC

The prosecution said it would appeal, arguing that "the evidence collected clearly established reasonable suspicion against all defendants".

From Barron's

Armed with a cut of the film, pillared by the songs he wrote and arranged, Blumberg crafted a score that subtly teed up song melodies and established a sense of spiritual trance.

From Los Angeles Times