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The state government established what was called a “concurrency doctrine,” instituting strict requirements for infrastructure development—water, sewer, schooling—that had to be established before construction permits were granted.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

Eventually, a permanent settlement of sorts will be established, acting as a base camp for future expeditions deeper into space.

From Salon • Apr. 9, 2026

Feasibility studies have already been conducted by federal agencies to assess whether a modern correctional facility could be established on the site, though no final decision has been made.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

This “Darién adventure,” named for the Darién Gap where the colony was to be established, attracted vast amounts of Scotland’s national wealth in the late 1690s.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

There was rhythm that could be established with top-button clocks, and Fischer had become a connoisseur of that kind of clock.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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