entrenched
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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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