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establishment

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




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She has also called the establishment of No10 North a "gimmick".

From BBC Sep. 2, 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

From the serene heights of the foreign-policy establishment to the fever swamps of the online left and right, a consensus has emerged.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

Parton’s unique star quality took Hollywood’s establishment by surprise in those days.

From Salon Aug. 26, 2026

Never had there been such an array of people in his establishment.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool

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

Due to a lack of publicly available data, we were unable to analyse festival accommodation costs at university-run establishments.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

The slicing and dicing of available tables can mean there are only so many seats at the most sought-after establishments, begetting a sense of scarcity at the highest levels.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

The Confederation of Businesses of Ceuta has advised shops and other commercial establishments to remain closed "until security can be guaranteed".

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

She went to museums and restaurants, eating steaks in quiet establishments and burgers in noisy pubs.

From "Genuine Fraud" by E. Lockhart




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