establish
Example Sentences
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For now, he said he has tried to stock wines that are established sellers.
Losing your first four matches as a manager is almost unheard of among the English Premier League's established sides.
From BBC
Yale's vase has been in the Babylonian Collection since shortly after the university established the collection of about 40,000 ancient artifacts in 1911.
From Science Daily
His children were working, getting married and established in their own homes, and he’d been ordained as a pastor in 1999 and was deeply involved in his church.
From Los Angeles Times
In any other movie, the pop-punk confection of the Veronicas’ “Untouched” would be a perfect cue to establish its setting in middle-class suburban Australia, as light and lucky a place as ever was.
From Los Angeles Times
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