establish in

establish (someone or something) in (something)

To install someone or something in a particular place or role. I'm pretty sure his parents' wealth is what established him in a managerial role right out of college. Saturday's ceremony will establish the prince in his new station as "king." A memorable ad will establish your product in the collective consciousness and drive up sales.

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establish someone or something in something

to set someone or something up in something or some place; to install someone or something in something or some place. We established a restaurant in the middle of downtown. My uncle established me in the candy business.

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