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ingrained

[in-greynd, in-greynd] / ɪnˈgreɪnd, ˈɪnˌgreɪnd /


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Ingrained: Listen to your relative and apologize quickly and correct yourself.

From Washington Post • Sep. 1, 2022

Ingrained in Oberlander’s work, large and small, was the idea that everyone should have access to gardens and green spaces that nurture emotional well-being.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 5, 2021

Ingrained poverty and the poor state of education have failed to help those at the bottom end of the ladder.

From The Guardian • Jul. 2, 2018

He was trying to persuade Stephane De Baets, a founder and the president of Chefs Club, to invest in Ingrained Hospitality when another idea came to Mr. De Baets.

From New York Times • Nov. 6, 2017

Ingrained in Michael’s heredity, from the very beginning of four-legged dogs on earth, was the defence of the meat. 

From Michael, Brother of Jerry by London, Jack




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