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Establishments that sell only a few items—say, food trucks and burger joints—have little room to absorb those higher prices, so they’re more likely to have to pass them on to the consumer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

Establishments are rated from zero to five, with five representing "very good" and a rating of one meaning "major improvement is necessary".

From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026

Establishments like Enyobeni Tavern have mushroomed in South Africa’s townships and have often skirted regulations.

From New York Times • Sep. 1, 2022

Establishments in the District can seat only up to six people at a table, and tables and booths with patrons must be separated by at least six feet, city officials said.

From Washington Post • Mar. 15, 2020

Establishments of the Mecklemburg House type are fading fast away.

From A Hero of Romance by Marsh, Richard