establishment
Example Sentences
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The theft deeply embarrassed the French establishment and called into question the government’s oversight of the Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum and the guardian of many of the world’s most precious works of art.
Those delegates went on to back reforms to the party's primary process that made it easier for insurgent candidacies like Jackson to compete for the party's presidential nomination without backing from the Democratic establishment.
From BBC
Wiseman has spent a career probing the complex inner workings and painfully human errors of America’s establishments, but in marriage itself, he may have found the most fraught, mysterious and unreformable institution of all.”
From Los Angeles Times
The recommendations include the establishment of maritime prosperity zones to court investment and a Maritime Security Trust Fund to finance maritime programs, as well as the new fees on cargo.
As you read the book, you begin to understand why: Mavericks all, they’re slowly hardening into the cinema establishment they once fought against.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
