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Which African country established itself as an independent nation in 1957?

establish

[ih-stab-lish] / ΙͺˈstΓ¦b lΙͺΚƒ /




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California did establish its own rigs-to-reef program in 2010 under legislation signed by then-Gov.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 15, 2026

According to Obermeyer, assembling the datasets took approximately 10 years and involved contributions from two organizations he helped establish, Dandelion Health and Nightingale Open Science.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2026

These findings suggest that the supplement's potential benefits may extend beyond changes in the digestive system, although further research will be needed to establish its broader effects.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026

Following the report, a government spokesperson said: "These are serious allegations. Stuart Sterling has stepped back from his role while we swiftly establish the facts."

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

“My dad’s working on a new video about how the Mushkegowuk Council got Parks Canada to establish a National Marine Conservation Area in the southwestern part of the bay,” George told him.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz

Most federal criminal cases start when a prosecutor calls one or more witnesses before a grand jury, establishes probable cause, and persuades the grand jury to return an indictment.

From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2026

The new evidence establishes that at least some of the ice is considerably older than the Holocene.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026

"The fact that there are sanctions establishes the fact that there have been violations."

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

Trading cards and other collectibles are verified and assigned condition grades by PSA, which establishes their value and protects them by assigning serial numbers and certification information.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

A trickle of Hideo’s emotions opens to me as our Link establishes.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu

The California Earthquake Authority was established in 1996 following the 1994 Northridge earthquake, when insurers were not willing to offer the coverage.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 15, 2026

Most importantly, scientists have not yet established whether lowering epigenetic age leads to meaningful improvements in long-term health.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 14, 2026

Foreign investment is rising, and not just in established sectors such as tourism and real estate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026

Sotheby's say its own "extensive research" has not established this, but say they will work with the family to try and reach a solution.

From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026

We never understood how this fatal connection had established itself: Henry blamed it on Men of Thought and Deed, but no one knew for sure.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

Optical observations confirmed that the radio source was associated with a G-type star, establishing the presence of a companion similar to the Sun.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 15, 2026

Senate Democrats recently held 95 listening sessions on establishing universal long-term-care coverage.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026

Caltrans claims the billboards violate rules establishing distance requirements from highways to improve public safety and reduce visual clutter.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

The neighbourhood plan commits to establishing a neighbourhood-centred health and social care system.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

In 1599, when the situation in Graz was becoming intolerable for Kepler, Tycho was establishing himself some 320 kilometres away near Prague, where people were free to worship in their own manner.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin


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