rooted
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Gibba and seven other plaintiffs filed an appeal with the Supreme Court in April, arguing that the procedure is a deeply rooted cultural and religious practice.
From Barron's
It’s deep and it’s layered, and it’s all rooted in truth.
From Los Angeles Times
In the city, they visited the west side, which is rooted in the city’s rich African American history, as well as Ward 3 on the east side, which is home to a large Latino population.
From Los Angeles Times
The vine was rooted in what had been Koskey’s front yard and crawled to where her house stood.
From Los Angeles Times
Rather than treating them as purely abstract results, the team searched for an explanation rooted in physics.
From Science Daily
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