No. 13,914 in Russian
обосновался
"Settled" or "established oneself."
In a sentence
Он обосновался в новом городе и начал работать.
He settled in a new city and started working.
Here, "обосновался" is used to indicate that someone has established themselves or made a settlement in a new location.
Писатель обосновался в горной хижине для работы над книгой.
The writer settled in a mountain cabin to work on his book.
In this usage, "обосновался" reflects taking residence in a place specifically for a purpose.
Компания обосновалась на рынке благодаря своей инновационной продукции.
The company established itself in the market thanks to its innovative products.
Here, "обосновалась" is used figuratively to describe the company firmly establishing its presence in a particular domain.
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