entrenched
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These surveillance tech partnerships are becoming entrenched, domestically and abroad, as advances in AI take surveillance to unprecedented levels.
From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026
It said these "combined challenges make clear that longer-term, system-wide change is essential" to prevent long treatment waits from becoming "entrenched".
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
Also: Discourse is gone, and people are just entrenched — they’re looking for something and not exactly finding it.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
He has become, for supporters, a symbol of order in a country where insecurity remains stubbornly entrenched.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Mutual Welfare League-style reforms threatened the entrenched power of certain inmates.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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