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entrenched

[en-trencht] / ɛnˈtrɛntʃt /
ADJECTIVE
established
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Over the long term, this can mean a changed society as more conformist and compliant speech and culture become more widely accepted and entrenched.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

It is the sovereign people alone who can craft entrenched rules.

From Slate • May 26, 2026

The negotiating teams in Washington are being led by Lebanon's Simon Karam and Israel's Yechiel Leiter, both political veterans with entrenched views.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Transforming healthcare with AI is so difficult, Mr. Tyrangiel writes, because the technology must work flawlessly and you must navigate “professional cultures, government policies, entrenched stakeholders, money, rivalries, emotions” and other factors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

The enemy army was closer now, entrenched only a few hundred yards outside the palace.

From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan




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