entrench

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South Africa, the continent's most industrialised nation, is grappling with entrenched crime and corruption driven by organised networks.

From Barron's

The organisation said the updated testimony shows corridor care – and care in other non-clinical areas – has become further entrenched across hospitals in the UK.

From BBC

China's success will likely continue in 2026 as Chinese goods and services become more deeply entrenched into global businesses, said Elms.

From BBC

The ILO also highlighted "entrenched gender inequalities", pointing out that women still account for just two-fifths of global employment.

From Barron's

Venezuela’s long absence from Western markets helped entrench Canadian heavy crude as the dominant supplier to U.S. refineries configured for heavy barrels.

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