entrenched
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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
He entrenched himself as the favorite to win the Heisman Trophy, guide Texas to a national title and cement himself as the top pick in the NFL draft.
From The Wall Street Journal ● 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
The enemy army was closer now, entrenched only a few hundred yards outside the palace.
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
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