establishes
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Mr. Musk in January was awarded one billion performance-based restricted shares that will vest if his company establishes a “permanent human colony on Mars with at least one million inhabitants.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
One of the oldest laws of parentage is the “marital presumption,” which automatically establishes a birth mother’s husband as the presumptive legal father, even if he is not a biological parent.
From Slate • May 13, 2026
"This astonishing total of applicants firmly establishes London as the world's most sought-after marathon," said Hugh Brasher, chief executive of London Marathon Events.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
The order establishes TrumpIRA.gov for private IRAs and promotes the Saver’s Match, offering up to $1,000 for low-income workers.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
It establishes the connection between the speaker and the audience, and it steers how that speech will be received.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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