entrenchment
Example Sentences
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But the accentuated manners and devotion began to feel like an entrenchment of existing problems.
From New York Times
But to Ms. Fahoum-Jayoussi, these piecemeal measures do not loosen the occupation, but instead give political cover for its entrenchment through the growth of existing settlements and settler violence, which rose in 2021.
From New York Times
"We are concerned about the trends we are seeing in victim numbers and the entrenchment of certain patterns," Caraffi said.
From Reuters
Yet Mr. Powell maintained that the economy remained strong and that this was a good time to prevent the “entrenchment” of runaway inflation.
From New York Times
It is unclear whether the return of Mr. Schultz signals a softening of the company’s battles against unions or a deeper entrenchment.
From New York Times
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