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Used with adjectives:
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The formal establishment of the organization occurred in 1988."
(formal, official)
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They proposed a gradual establishment of the new policy."
(gradual)
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There has been a successful establishment of new standards."
(successful)
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She works for a popular food establishment in town."
(food, drinking, eating, retail, commercial)
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They will sell their product at licensed establishments."
(licensed)
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They run a small educational establishment."
(educational, research, military, training, religious)
Used with verbs:
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They proposed the establishment of an oversight committee."
(proposed, called for, advocated, supported, agreed to)
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The financial crisis led to the establishment of new banking regulations."
(led to, resulted in)
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The local government encourages the establishment of new businesses."
(encourages, aids in, assists in)
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The school allows the establishment of new student groups."
(allows, permits, limits, prohibits)
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They announced the establishment of a new partnership."
(announced)
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The United States prevented the establishment of an alliance between two dictators."
(prevented, blocked, banned)
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The establishment of the school occurred in 1893."
(occurred, happened, be: was)