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deep-rooted

[deep-roo-tid, -root-id] / ˈdipˈru tɪd, -ˈrʊt ɪd /
ADJECTIVE
firmly fixed or held
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“Something that helps with the deep rooted sadness and chaos you keep projecting. Healing looks good on everyone. Try it.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2025

"The parties agree to a principled and peaceful resolution of the armed conflict," they said in their joint statement, adding that the peace talks will address "deep rooted socioeconomic and political grievances".

From Reuters • Nov. 28, 2023

"It's important we acknowledge just how deep rooted these issues can become," he tells BBC Newsbeat.

From BBC • Nov. 10, 2023

“The circumstances that drive our youth to corners for money are deep rooted and require the type of intentionality through public-private partnerships that the Mayor’s plan reflects,” she said in a statement.

From Washington Post • Nov. 25, 2021

And yet the real reasons for such indifference are deep rooted in my mind.

From Success (Second Edition) by Beaverbrook, Max Aitken, Baron




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