rooted

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Remember, much of this year’s chip rally is rooted in strengthening fundamentals.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Chip makers’ gains are rooted in soaring profits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Meadows adds that he is sympathetic to the idea of promoting natural diamonds, with a story rooted in the soil, and the experience of poor miners in West Africa.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

To be made to feel shame for this — including feeling compelled to reduce any conversation to whispers — could only be an exercise rooted in elitism.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

He knew he should have grabbed Koffi, should have run, but his feet were rooted to the ground.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray