All 10 Uses of
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Not Without My Daughter
- When he was threatening, it hardened my resolve to somehow establish contact with the embassy.†
- He would have taken a concrete step toward establishing our lives in Iran.†
- Maybe it would be a good idea to establish a facade of normalcy.†
- Somewhere in Moody's disoriented mind he must fantasize that we would someday be able to establish a normal life here in iran.†
- Then, once we had established the routine, I lengthened my absences little by little, complaining about crowded stores and poor service.†
- I held a faint hope that Moody would let us go by ourselves, but he had a pattern established.†
- I needed to establish contact any contact with the outside world.†
- We made the decision jointly, journeying to consider a job offer at Corpus Christi Osteopathic Hospital, where one anesthesiologist had already established a practice, but where there was need of a second.†
- Because of this, we had established a good relationship with one of the most prosperous bankers in town.
*established = created
- Furthermore, the hospital established a peculiar flat rate of payment.†
Definition:
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(establish as in: establish a positive tone) create, start, or set in [a] place