All 5 Uses of
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Strength in What Remains
- He imagined they had established a checkpoint and would grab anyone they suspected of being Tutsi.
Chpt 1.9 *established = created
- What one scholar calls a "vicious dynamic" was established, "with events in each country presenting to the other, in a kind of distorted mirror, the proof of its worst fears, its worst nightmare."†
Chpt 2.13
- He had established a committee of villagers and given them a real say in the affairs of the clinic.
Chpt Epil.established = created
- Before colonialism, though, other distinctions had been established.†
Chpt Hist
- "Lineage affiliations," writes the scholar Rene Lemarchand, "could rectify and even reverse the formal rank-ordering established through the caste system."†
Chpt Hist
Definition:
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(establish as in: establish a positive tone) create, start, or set in [a] place