establish
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During my first watch, I thought this would be a run-of-the-mill, substandard thriller: Establish the characters, ramp up the obsession, throw a little violence in.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
Establish a distinct bank supervision board with its own statutory mandate, governance, and reporting—akin to the Bank of England’s Prudential Regulation Authority External link.
From Barron's • Dec. 10, 2025
Establish a buffer zone by choosing not to rebuild structures along one edge of a neighborhood and planting fire-resistant vegetation.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2025
Establish a position of Youth Adviser to the Governor.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2023
“Right. Everyone, lock and load. V flight pattern. Establish a perimeter inside the Manor grounds.”
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
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Preamble to the U.S. Constitution (1787)
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