entrenched
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The council deplored the suffering of Afghans and voiced deep concern about deeply entrenched impunity in the country.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
As Californians prepare to elect a new governor in November, the top concern they want the new leader to prioritize is reducing the state’s entrenched high cost of living, according to a new poll.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Recent developments have further entrenched Washington’s partnership with Rodriguez, Maduro’s longtime deputy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
"Now that they are there, they're going to be entrenched," Hisham al-Omeisi, senior analyst at the Brussels-based European Institute of Peace, told the BBC.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 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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