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ingrained

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


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For Callin, racing is ingrained in family life.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

“Beer is so deeply ingrained in our culture. We know exactly what it is. You don’t need to change a thing.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

But if the ties of trade, kinship and strategic alliance are real, so is the deeply ingrained suspicion.

From Salon ● Aug. 31, 2026

“Liveforever” becomes Caicedo’s record of how Cali made salsa its own, capturing the origins of a musical mania so profound that it is still ingrained in the city today.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

This is so ingrained, that it is almost impossible to unlearn this Western cultural norm.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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