entrenched
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But Osborn said EA's value to the PIF was "not purely economic" - instead, it was about "owning a soft power asset that is quietly entrenched in the sporting community".
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
We often hear we’re living in a new progressive era, not unlike the one 120 years ago when popular reforms took on trusts and entrenched power.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
The Brown decision was “a historic step forward” but it “just a beginning” in the fight against entrenched racial injustice.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
Africa's most populous country has been entrenched in an insurgency since 2009, and technological advancements by militants are not new.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
By that point, nearly every effort to send a US agent behind the Iron Curtain had failed; the KGB was simply too well entrenched and too vigilant for the Americans to sneak past its nets.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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