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entrenched

[en-trencht] / ɛnˈtrɛntʃt /
ADJECTIVE
established
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“Moats once perceived as entrenched had been rocked.”

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

Analysts remain optimistic about the company’s prospects, saying Axon is too deeply entrenched in the policing market to be easily displaced.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

Despite a striking boom in exports and AI tech, sluggish household consumption and an entrenched property sector debt crisis have weighed on growth since the pandemic.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

In Nottingham, there was an entrenched culture where perhaps a small number of relatively of senior people were feared by others.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

The sickness had been entrenched in the building since early October, and it was now the middle of November.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston




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