establishment
Example Sentences
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Last week, the government ordered energy-saving measures for a one-month period, including early closing times for most commercial establishments as well as reductions in street lighting and allocations for government vehicles.
From Los Angeles Times
Sysco, which has a market value of around $40 billion, distributes food and other supplies to restaurants, healthcare facilities, entertainment venues, hotels and other establishments around the world.
Lurie campaigned as a City Hall outsider, and much of the establishment contributed to his opponent, incumbent mayor London Breed.
The change of which Ms. Dhillon is proudest is the establishment of a Second Amendment section.
Despite these establishment connections, Mr. Gittlitz shows, the team was swept up in the 1960s counterculture.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
