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ingrained

[in-greynd, in-greynd] / ɪnˈgreɪnd, ˈɪnˌgreɪnd /


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Do you have a theory for why this public passivity is so ingrained?

From Slate Aug. 10, 2026

Whatever your view on it, experts generally agree that loudcasting has already become ingrained.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

Telegram nonetheless remains deeply ingrained in Russia’s online life and soldiers at the front still struggle without using the app on the front, which has posed operational dangers.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

The Federal Reserve views the lingering survival of the check as a matter of deeply ingrained consumer habit.

From MarketWatch Jul. 9, 2026

It was deeply ingrained in the culture, and it seemed that everyone—man, woman, and child; farmer, civil servant, or doctor—played chess.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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