deep-rooted

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“It reflects some real, deep-rooted structural issues that have not been resolved.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

That said, this matters less over the longer term as deep-rooted concerns reassert themselves in traders’ minds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

While the Eaton fire disaster was instantaneous, the loss of such a deep-rooted community in Altadena has happened much slower, over thousands of private decisions.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 10, 2025

But industry leaders are increasingly voicing frustration that the efforts are moving too slowly and are insufficient to tackle a host of deep-rooted problems, from chronic labour shortages to heavy bureaucratic burdens.

From Barron's • Dec. 2, 2025

Thus ended, at least for the time being, the fullest public exchange of views on the most deep-rooted problem facing the new American republic.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis