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entrenched

[en-trencht] / ɛnˈtrɛntʃt /
ADJECTIVE
established
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Being there for his weekly routine captures something of Michaels’ entrenched schedule, as well as the scary-fast prep swirling around him.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Governing such a state requires balancing competing interests, navigating entrenched divisions and, yes, making decisions that will inevitably anger one side or the other.

From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026

This reflects a broader European tilt away from guarantees, which are less entrenched than in the U.S. annuity market, where insurers carry heavier balance sheet risk.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

On Tuesday, the eSafety commissioner said the reform was "unwinding 20 years of entrenched social media practices".

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

American troops entrenched on the new line and repulsed two powerful German counterattacks.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck




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