ensconce

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The board's apparent belief that nothing is as bad as it seems and that fans need to understand how lucky they are gets them nowhere - only further ensconced in their own echo chamber.

From BBC

On a recent weekday, the country’s leading legal lexicographer was ensconced among the 4,500 some-odd dictionaries that fill his Dallas home, revising the entry for the adjective “calculated” ahead of Black’s 13th Edition.

From Los Angeles Times

His wife, Patty, was ensconced in a coordinating suit, hers brown, his green.

From Los Angeles Times

But through the legal process he spent as little time at court as possible, ensconced instead in the safety and privacy of his home.

From BBC

There is some hope that with a new economic adviser now ensconced in Downing Street and reporting to the prime minister, that the debate on tax is more open than before.

From BBC