rooted

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But he rooted that criticism in the shared history and values of Western civilization.

From The Wall Street Journal

Even when targeted personally, Obama continues to model a style of leadership rooted in restraint, clarity and principle, calling out what is wrong while insisting that America can still do better.

From Salon

Tumbler Ridge's history is rooted in mining, with the industry still employing many of the town's residents.

From BBC

While much of Tuliaupupu’s eligibility is rooted in a series of severe injuries, many other college athletes are doing their best to stay in school through various other methods.

From MarketWatch

Her work is rooted in the diaspora experience and living here has brought her closer to those roots.

From Los Angeles Times