established order

Example Sentences

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But once you look under the hood you see that SCR might reinforce the financial dominance of the Premier League's established order.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

A newer, flashier toy posing a threat to the established order has been a running theme of the “Toy Story” franchise from the very beginning.

From Salon • Feb. 19, 2026

"There has always been this illusion of an established order in skating. But it's just an illusion," he said.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

A republic too given to democracy, they thought, would allow big personalities to leverage the public’s irascibility against established order.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025

Just as in Iraq after Saddam Hussein’s downfall, or as in Russia in the first days after the revolution, the evaporation of an established order left a power vacuum.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith