ingrained
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Irish public opinion has been strongly pro-Palestinian for decades, partly from a sense of historical identification and deeply ingrained anti-colonial or anti-imperialist attitudes.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
On the Chinese side, he said, there is "a deeply ingrained suspicion" that any dialogue on restraint is "just going to be a trap" designed to slow China down.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
Football is deeply ingrained in American culture, and team owners have little incentive to change a product that generates more than $23 billion in revenue annually.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
A history of persecution on behalf of the U.S. government ingrained fear in Puerto Ricans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Unconditional refusal to Judy’s invitations was a reflex so deeply ingrained that it was hard to force myself to say yes.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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