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entrenched

[en-trencht] / ɛnˈtrɛntʃt /
ADJECTIVE
established
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You’re a first-time candidate taking on an entrenched political establishment.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Even Microsoft, with its large and entrenched user base, hasn’t been immune from the gloomy sentiment.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

FLA fighters said they had reached an agreement to allow Russian Afrika Korps soldiers to withdraw from a camp where they had been entrenched since Saturday.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

The analysts warn that the challenges facing the Australian company are entrenched, with earnings visibility at a post-Covid low.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Now a quarantine barrier in Mississippi seeks to prevent the re-entrance of the screw-worm from the Southwest, where it is firmly entrenched.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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