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Main Entry:
en·trench
[
en-
trench
]
/
ɛnˈtrɛntʃ
/
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Main Entry:
entrench
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Example Sentences
The other option, which sadly also exists, is that lawmakers will
entrench
the status quo under the guise of reform.
Successful politicians surmount party allegiances, rather than
entrench
them.
Prolonged violence and chaos might help to further
entrench
autocrats under the guise of providing stability.
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The other option, which sadly also exists, is that lawmakers will
entrench
the status quo under the guise of reform.
Successful politicians surmount party allegiances, rather than
entrench
them.
Prolonged violence and chaos might help to further
entrench
autocrats under the guise of providing stability.
Nowadays uneconomic mergers are a common tool managements use to
entrench
their interests at the expense of the shareholders.
Instead of discouraging corporate shareholding, the government plans to
entrench
it.
The small reporting change being proposed could significantly chill hedge fund activism and further
entrench
management.
Society and social services
entrench
the mother's role.
Biglari responded that the poison pill was adopted merely to
entrench
the board.
Extending the general's term will
entrench
his position.
Drilling for oil will only
entrench
our dependence for years to come.
And yet this profligacy has helped to
entrench
stability.
Too many restrictions on the paid-for services may
entrench
file-sharing.
Best to splurge and
entrench
pet projects before the going gets rough.
But the likely outcome will serve only to
entrench
established interests.
Communism has never been installed by the people actively voting to
entrench
the system of communism.
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