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enshrine

[en-shrahyn] / ɛnˈʃraɪn /


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The goal of EU membership is enshrined in Georgia's constitution.

From BBC

The foreign ministry said Pakistan was "fully committed to protecting... basic freedoms and the rule of law as enshrined in the constitution", responding to criticism from UN rights chief Volker Turk.

From Barron's

Baroness Newlove laid the groundwork for victims' rights to be enshrined in law, and last month published the largest survey of victims ever carried out by the independent body.

From BBC

The rights enshrined in the European Convention on Human Rights are broad, heavily qualified, and difficult to interpret to start with.

From The Wall Street Journal

Judicial approval of the unitary executive theory might well have pleased Cheney by enshrining a significant means of enhancing presidential power.

From Salon