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ensconced

[en-skonst] / ɛnˈskɒnst /


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Even in the landscape of celebrity podcasts, there’s a presumption that celebrities can be more honest as they’re ensconced in a safe space with people just like them.

From Salon Sep. 9, 2026

Routinely forgetting to drop the bat would be a bizarre mistake for any teenage baseball phenom who spent his youth ensconced in the game.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 8, 2026

Here in California, “a sanctuary for transgender people” like him, and ensconced by the cheering L.A.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 6, 2026

While he was ensconced in the Top 10, Sedaka continued to write hits for other artists, remaining a regular composer for Francis but also reaching the charts with Jimmy Clanton.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 27, 2026

Once they were securely ensconced at the Gryffindor table for dinner, however, he felt safe enough to tell them.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling




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