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entrenched

[en-trencht] / ɛnˈtrɛntʃt /
ADJECTIVE
established
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This one did something else, reaching extreme heights but never achieving the sustained success of more entrenched conspiracy theories.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

Davies, who provides one-to-one guidance through her company Essential Parenting, said families may not be getting "timely, consistent support before difficulties become entrenched".

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

The council deplored the suffering of Afghans and voiced deep concern about deeply entrenched impunity in the country.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

As Californians prepare to elect a new governor in November, the top concern they want the new leader to prioritize is reducing the state’s entrenched high cost of living, according to a new poll.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

That night Finny began to talk abstractedly about it, as though it were a venerable, entrenched institution of the Devon School.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles


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