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rooted

[roo-tid, root-id] / ˈru tɪd, ˈrʊt ɪd /
ADJECTIVE
implanted
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He built more than a morning show; he created a gathering place rooted in his deep love for country music and the people behind it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

“Protests are very common—but this one is different,” not rooted in political partisanship, said Fred Abrahams, who wrote “Modern Albania,” a book on the country’s transition from communism.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

China vehemently denies these allegations, saying its policies have rooted out extremism in Xinjiang and boosted economic development.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Much of this year’s chip rally is rooted in strengthening fundamentals.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

His evident distress at these Quaker petitions was rooted in his belief that the current debate represented a violation of that understanding.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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