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entrenched

[en-trencht] / ɛnˈtrɛntʃt /
ADJECTIVE
established
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Over the long term, this can mean a changed society as more conformist and compliant speech and culture become more widely accepted and entrenched.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

That measure is closely watched by the European Central Bank as it represents more entrenched price-growth trends, including via persistent increased wage demands.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

It is the sovereign people alone who can craft entrenched rules.

From Slate • May 26, 2026

Eurovision's vast archives rack up millions of views on YouTube, with performances that have become entrenched in popular culture.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

They were, as is known to us, stopped in their progress at Great-Bridge, and here they now rest, entrenched, frowning at our stockade across a great marsh.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson




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