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establishment

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




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Some elements of the US press also criticised what they perceived as an endless desire for publicity – either in her messaging promoting peace or critiquing the art establishment.

From BBC Aug. 27, 2026

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

From Salon Aug. 26, 2026

Khan was prime minister from 2018 to 2022 before being removed in a no-confidence vote during a political crisis over tensions between his government and Pakistan's powerful military establishment.

From Barron's Aug. 23, 2026

According to the suit, Sharell worked through the Merit Street bankruptcy and the subsequent establishment of Envoy Media, “receiving assignments and direction” from McGraw, dealing with executives and securing media placements among other duties.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 21, 2026

The establishment of linkage between genes prompted a second, and third, discovery.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee

Many restaurants were skeptical at first, but OpenTable went so far as to help secure internet connections for establishments.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

By 2015, as smartphones became ubiquitous, competitors like Resy, Tock, Reserve and SevenRooms pitched slicker apps for customers and iPad interfaces for restaurants, along with better business terms and access to diner data for establishments.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

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

From Barron's Aug. 1, 2026

Two other Dana Point Harbor dining establishments will be relocating: Coco Bloom Coffee is moving to Newport Beach, and Frisby Cellars Winery will operate out of its location in Rancho Mission Viejo.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

“You, my sweet, innocent children, are going to deliver this precious cargo to the fine establishments of our fair city. In your charming wagon, of course.”

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm




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