establishment
Example Sentences
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But, over the next 30 years, Khamenei developed networks of loyalists in every area of the Iranian establishment - including parliament, the judiciary, the police, the media, and the clerical elite.
From BBC
She was able to examine heterosexual couples working in the same establishment, and where one partner is a manager and the other is not.
A subsequent inquiry led to the establishment of a process of criminal checks for anyone working with children.
From BBC
“I’ve never been to an establishment where the owner comes out and greets you and makes you feel welcome like you’re family,” says Jackson.
From Los Angeles Times
The theft embarrassed the French establishment and intensified calls for a shake-up in oversight at the museum.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.