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ingrain

[in-greyn, in-greyn] / ɪnˈgreɪn, ˈɪnˌgreɪn /
VERB
imbue
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Also, Kansas City Fed President Schmid said additional rate cuts could do more to ingrain higher inflation than shore up the labor market, Nugent adds.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 17, 2025

Regular discussions about privacy, safety and online ethics help ingrain these lessons.

From Salon Oct. 21, 2024

The speed with which they install and ingrain their systems will be vital, and challenging.

From Seattle Times Aug. 2, 2022

The score doesn’t offer many opportunities for the singer get her pitch from the piano, so Ms. Hannigan needed to ingrain the part into her muscle memory.

From New York Times Oct. 10, 2019

The floor of her room was the more bare in contrast to a two-foot-square splash of gritty ingrain carpet in front of the sway-backed bed.

From Free Air by Sinclair Lewis




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