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establishment

[ih-stab-lish-muhnt] / ɪˈstæb lɪʃ mənt /




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The shifting promises are unsurprising to colleagues familiar with the brash, quick-tempered Gorka, a gate crasher in Washington’s buttoned-up defense establishment.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

The caption, wishing Quaid and Doumit “boundless happiness and good fortune,” accompanied a slideshow of photos featuring the couple, along with Minifie, Emily Browning and Eddie O’Keefe, celebrating in the establishment.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

Unsurprisingly, James’s ideas were soundly rejected by the mainstream baseball establishment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

There are no tables or chairs for diners at this establishment.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

He was determined to have a hand in moving the country’s technical establishment into the forefront of wartime planning.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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