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as in settled
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as in demonstrated
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as in proved
to gain full recognition or acceptance of
a first novel that established him as one of the most promising writers of his generation
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as in documented
to show the existence or truth of by evidence
the developers haven't established that there's a need for another shopping center in town
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as in founded
to be responsible for the creation and early operation or use of
established the first school in the town
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Recent Examples of established
The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2025
Cuban is credited with helping the Mavericks improve from a struggling team to NBA champions in 2011 and one of the league's more established and respected teams.
—Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 9 Feb. 2025
Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 22 Mar. 2025
Mediterranean herbs are heat and drought tolerant once established.
—Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 21 Mar. 2025
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Adjective
Further, several of Trump’s moves have raised alarms among established banks and exchanges that want crypto to move into the financial mainstream.
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It is well established that partisans of the winning side in a presidential election become more optimistic about the direction of the economy, and those of the losing side more pessimistic.
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And many strikes proved far deadlier.—
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The second attempt for a preliminary injunction proved successful.—
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Seattle’s pursuit of veteran guard Will Fries in free agency demonstrated a willingness to be aggressive to address the interior of the line, and this would fit that approach.—
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Back in 2018, researchers demonstrated that dogs can detect malaria by sniffing socks.—
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Printemps Group was founded in 1865 and operates 20 department stores in France.—
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Motivated by these stories, Riley founded the Transition Academy.—
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While industries evolve and AI transforms work, a company’s commitment to its weekly all-hands meeting or quarterly offsite can remain steadfast.—
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The administration's steadfast message in recent days has been that the tariffs were coming and there was no way out.—
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As of Saturday, the confirmed death toll was reported to have surpassed 1,600, with more than 3,400 injured, according to the AP.—
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An untitled movie directed by Crispin starring Bruce Glover is listed on IMDb as being in post-production, with no confirmed release date.—
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Injury Concern Before Australian Open Osaka’s withdrawal came as a shock after the 27-year-old showed no signs of pain or problem in the 35-minute opening set.—
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The team focused on the northern end of town, known as Upper Brooklyn, where records showed the founding families once lived.—
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For example, a deal that came through a warm referral from a board member is far more likely to close than one initiated by cold outreach.—
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However, umpires ruled that because the contact was initiated out of play, no interference had occurred.—
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Public Health For homeless seniors, finding stable housing takes a village — and a lot of luck But only 22 properties are likely to get full funding for their projects, most of them small, said a HUD staffer with knowledge of the program's status.—
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In this challenging scenario, investors looking for stable income can add some dividend stocks trading at attractive levels to their portfolios.—
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“Established.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/established. Accessed 17 Apr. 2025.
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