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ensconced

[en-skonst] / ɛnˈskɒnst /


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The company is late to that market, where Nvidia is ensconced as a near-unassailable leader.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 16, 2026

The fee is so ensconced that many states have implemented a cap on it.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 15, 2026

The board's apparent belief that nothing is as bad as it seems and that fans need to understand how lucky they are gets them nowhere - only further ensconced in their own echo chamber.

From BBC Dec. 14, 2025

His wife, Patty, was ensconced in a coordinating suit, hers brown, his green.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 19, 2025

I was a spectator safely ensconced in his seat.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel




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