well-established
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European officials say their countries continue to adhere to well-established agreements over how U.S. bases on their soil can be used, despite Trump’s criticisms.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
County — and Torrance in particular — has a well-established reputation as being a relatively gun-friendly area within a more broadly pro-gun-control county and region.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
The multiple conversations with reporters undermine well-established norms that the president's "time is precious" and that he "must always use secure communications," said Robert Rowland, a professor of communication studies at the University of Kansas.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
This result directly contradicts the Wiedemann-Franz law, a well-established principle that states heat and electrical conduction in metals should be proportional.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
The first argues that before Columbus discovered America in 1492 there was no clear-cut and well-established idea of discovery; the idea of discovery is, as will become apparent, a precondition for the invention of science.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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