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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of stablish.

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Examples

  • Has ______________ stablished any procedures for working with the military?

    David Isenberg: The GAO Transcripts, Part 21: We Do Not Work For the U.S. Military 2010

  • If Obama wins, he will have established that being black is as relevant to your ability to do a hard job as being left-handed or ginger-haired, and he will have re-stablished America's claim to be the last, best hope of Earth.

    Archive 2009-01-01 The Orator 2009

  • By the faith of me and by all wherein my belief is stablished on certainty, none but my daughter hath taken the steeds, she and the Moslem captive which used to tend the Church and which took her aforetime!

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • Nay, by Zeus and all his stars, by Ares, god of blood, who 'stablished the warrior-crop that sprung one day from earth as princes of this land, that shall not be! but go I will, and standing on the topmost battlements, will deal my own death-blow over the dragon's deep dark den, the spot the seer described, and will set my country free.

    The Phoenissae 2008

  • Kamar al - Zaman, for that he had been friend and friendship hath its debtorship; yet he rejoiced in the dispelling of the doubts which had befallen him anent his wife, since the young man was now gone and his suspicions had not been stablished.

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • ‘The happiest of the just is he for whom Allah uniteth the weal of this world and of the next world; who is content with that portion which Allah allotteth to him and who giveth Him thanks for that which He hath stablished.’

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • If thou do this, thou wilt cheer thy friends as well as thyself, and thou shalt rear my Hector's child to lend stout aid to Ilium, that so thy children in the after-time may build her up again, and our city yet be stablished.

    The Trojan Women 2008

  • Nay, by Zeus and all his stars, by Ares, god of blood, who 'stablished the warrior-crop that sprung one day from earth as princes of this land, that shall not be! but go I will, and standing on the topmost battlements, will deal my own death-blow over the dragon's deep dark den, the spot the seer described, and will set my country free.

    The Phoenissae 2008

  • If thou do this, thou wilt cheer thy friends as well as thyself, and thou shalt rear my Hector's child to lend stout aid to Ilium, that so thy children in the after-time may build her up again, and our city yet be stablished.

    The Trojan Women 2008

  • But how we are going to make that workers own the means of production in larger stablished companies, were bosses have no incentive at all to release the control they have over it?

    King Ludd’s throne 2008

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